Hörwarter, Ferd.(inand)Antiquariat.de
Schiller, FriedrichBiblio.com
Wilhelm Tell
1921ref. 43393Berlin: verlegt bei Erich Reiss 1921. Edition limited to 100 copies this is copy 98 large 4to 70 leaves vignette lithograph portrait on title page 10 full-page lithographs by Otto Baumberger each one signed in the margin by him in pencil; original paste-paper boards corners worn extremities lightly rubbed neatly rebacked for appearance sake the sewing structure loose but intact edges uncut; occasional mild spotting very good in a new green cloth clamshell box. An early and uncharacteristic work by Otto Baumberger 1889-1961 the noted Swiss painter and poster artist. Early on as an employee of Wolfensberger AG in Zurich he acquired a thorough knowledge of lithographic technique employed with precision in this rendering of Schiller's classic work. Later Baumberger produced some 200 posters of great quality and style. His realistic rendering of a herringbone tweed coat became a classic of Swiss poster art. verlegt bei Erich Reiss unknown
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