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Karl Hofer (German, 1878–1955)

Plate 8 (folio 16) from Liebesgedichte (Love Poems)

Date:
1922
Medium:
One from an illustrated book with twelve lithographs
Dimensions:
composition (irreg.): 7 1/4 x 6 7/8" (18.4 x 17.5 cm); page: 12 5/16 x 8 3/8" (31.2 x 21.2 cm)
Paper:
Cream, smooth, wove (Johann Wilhelm).
Publisher:
Alfred Flechtheim
Printer:
Hermann Birkholz
Edition:
125 (including a deluxe edition of 25 numbered 1-25 in silk binding and a regular edition of 100 numbered 26-125); plus an unknown number hors-commerce [this ex.]
Credit Line:
Curt Valentin Bequest
Copyright:
© 2016 Karl Johannes Christian Hofer / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany
Reference:
Rathenau 151.
MoMA Number:
89.1956.8
Themes:
Literary Subjects, Nature, Nude
Techniques:
Lithography

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