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Diefenbach, Karl Wilhelm

Per aspera ad astra, 1921

Estimate

€ 180 - 200

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Information

Verlag von B.G. Teubner and Leipzig, 1921. In 8th oblong, 13 pages of text and 34 accordion-folded woodcuts forming a 'single long table measuring 8.25 metres. Publisher's cloth binding with illustration on the plate. Minor defects.



Specialist Notes

The visionary madness of the painter Diefenbach, naturalist and anti-militarist, is fully manifested in this unique and unrepeatable work: a frieze 68 meters long on which a playful procession of silhouettes of young dancers and musicians on their way to the Temple of Truth. The work is kept in the city museum of Hadamar, in Germany.

Condition report

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