Art (1945-contemporary) > Abstract Art Post-War Willi Baumeister - Biography

Willi Baumeister
1889 - 1955
Tori. 1951.
Silkscreen in colors.
Signed and numbered. From an edition of 50 copies. On firm wove paper. 43.8 x 32.5 cm (17.2 x 12.7 in). Sheet: 60,7 x 42,5 cm (23,8 x 16,7 in).
Printed by Luitpold Domberger, Atelier Poldi Domberger, Stuttgart (with the label on the reverse). [AR].
PROVENANCE: Collection of Prof. Dr. Manfred Pohlen and Dr. Margarethe Bautz-Holzherr, Marburg.
LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann, Felicitas Baumeister, Willi Baumeister. Werkkatalog der Druckgraphik, Ostfildern-Ruit 2005, CR no. 173 b (of b) (illu. in color, another copy).
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Kunsthaus Lempertz, Moderne Kunst, Dec. 6, 2008, lot 30 (illu. in color).
Good overall impression. Slightly browned and with foxing. The left edge of the sheet is irregularly trimmed, and the right edge is probably also trimmed. Isolated faint traces of handling and creases. The image has some faint rubbing, mainly visible in raking light.
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