Auction 80 - Part I - Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
"Honeymoon" – Portfolio with 17 Lithographs by Hermann Struck – 1920 – Signed Copy, from a Limited Edition of 30 Copies
Opening: $300
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
Hochzeitsreise 1920, siebzehn Original-Lithographien von Hermann Struck [Honeymoon 1920, seventeen original lithographs by Hermann Struck]. [Berlin?: Paul Cassirer?, 1920]. Signed and numbered portfolio.
Portfolio with 17 original lithographs, by Hermann Struck (1876-1944) – views and landscapes in Germany and Italy. All of the lithographs are signed by Struck in pencil. The portfolio includes a title page, stating "Die steine sind abgeschliffen" - "the [lithographic] stones plates were smoothed" [after the printing of the lithographs]. The title page is also signed by Struck. Copy no. 3 from an edition of thirty portfolios.
The lithographs are printed on different papers, each matted, and placed in an original portfolio.
[1] title page + [17] lithographs. Size of lithographs varies, portfolio: 44 cm. Good condition. Stains. Notations on verso of some prints. Stains, creases and minor blemishes to margins of title page and mats. Portfolio is stained and slightly worn, with small tears along edges and spine. One wing missing.
Rare. Only 3 copies in OCLC.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Portfolio with 17 original lithographs, by Hermann Struck (1876-1944) – views and landscapes in Germany and Italy. All of the lithographs are signed by Struck in pencil. The portfolio includes a title page, stating "Die steine sind abgeschliffen" - "the [lithographic] stones plates were smoothed" [after the printing of the lithographs]. The title page is also signed by Struck. Copy no. 3 from an edition of thirty portfolios.
The lithographs are printed on different papers, each matted, and placed in an original portfolio.
[1] title page + [17] lithographs. Size of lithographs varies, portfolio: 44 cm. Good condition. Stains. Notations on verso of some prints. Stains, creases and minor blemishes to margins of title page and mats. Portfolio is stained and slightly worn, with small tears along edges and spine. One wing missing.
Rare. Only 3 copies in OCLC.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
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