Kaltnadelradierungen zu Verszeilen aus der Göttlichen Komödie von Dante Alighieri (unique suite of 13 drypoints on 11 sheets)
Kaltnadelradierungen zu Verszeilen aus der Göttlichen Komödie von Dante Alighieri (unique suite of 13 drypoints on 11 sheets)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2004
- Place of printing
- Halle an der Saale
- Author
- Claudia Berg (Dante Alighieri)
- Publishers
- C. Berg (the artist)
- Keyword
- coleillus etchings drypoints dante svv
- Dust jacket
- True
- Languages
- English
- Inscribed
- True
- First edition
- True
Description
THE UNIQUE COPY, WITH 13 ORIGINAL DRYPOINTS ON 11 SHEETS BY CLAUDIA BERG, EACH SIGNED, TITLED, DATED, AND JUSTIFIED BY THE ARTIST. The total edition was 12 copies: in the 11 "normal" copies the drypoints have no margins, are folded, and are not signed. In this unique copy, the drypoints have wide margins, have never been folded, and are all signed. Laid in is a manuscript text booklet by the artist, explaining the creation of this copy (it was printed for a prominent Italian opera singer) and providing the excerpts from the Divine Comedy on which her drypoints are based. Large oblong folio (70.5 x 54 cm). Housed in a custom-made folding case, with the title on the cover in calligraphy. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS. UNIQUE AND IMPORTANT.
