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KATHE KOLLWITZ Etching German 1905

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KATHE KOLLWITZ Etching German 1905
KATHE KOLLWITZ<BR>Konigsburg 1867 - 1945 Moritzburg <BR><BR>Frauenkopf/Womanhead - 1905/1921 <BR><BR>Original Hand Signed Etching and Aquatint <BR><BR>Title : Frauenkopf/Womanhead.<BR><BR>Technique : Original Etching and Aquatint on wove paper with margins. <BR><BR>Paper Size : 31,2 X 22,7 cm / 12.3 X 8.9 inch <BR><BR>Plate Size: 22,7 x 13,5 cm / 8.9 x 5.3 inch<BR><BR>Additional Information : This Original Etching and Aquatint is HAND SIGNED in pencil by the artist "Kollwitz" at the lower right margin.<BR>Kathe Kollwitz worked on this plate since 1905. This impression was printed in 1921 as the IV state out of V. <BR>The etching is inscribed in the plate at the lower margin from left to right: "Original Rad. (Etching) von Kathe Kollwitz"; <BR>"Verlag von Emil Richter Dresden", published by Emil Richter, "Druck von O.Felsing, Berlin Charlottenburg", printed by O.Felsing. <BR><BR>Literature : Kathe Kollwitz - The Graphic Work, by August Klipstein, Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 1955.<BR>Reference: Klipstein 76 from state IV of Vc, illustrated in page 99. <BR><BR>Condition : Generally in a good condition. Unexamined out of the frame. The work will be shipped only unframed.<BR>Margins: Right and lower margin unevenly trimmed<BR>Light- and matstaining, partly foxing, two small tears in the upper and lower margin, tape remains on the reverse.