Research Catalog

Title

Ebbi : Komödie / von Max Beckmann.

Author

Beckmann, Max, 1884-1950.

Publication

Wien : Johannes-Presse, 1924

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Details

Additional Authors

Gesellschaft der 33.

Description

46, [2] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill.; 34 cm.

Note

• "Zweiter Druck der Johannes-Presse."
• "Dieses Buch wurde ... zu Wien auf der Johannes-Presse für die 'Gesellschaft der 33' ... gedruckt"--P. [1].
• "The Johannes-Presse and the 'Gesellschaft der 33' were enterprises of Dr. Otto Kallir ... The Johannes-Presse ... was the imprint for the publications of his 'Neue Gallerie' in Vienna. The 'Gesellschaft der 33' was ... a subscription by thirty persons to exclusive publications of the Johannes-Presse ... Three [copies] were reserved for the Johannes-Presse"--Hofmaier.
• Illustrations: 6 prints : drypoint, b&w ; full-page (plate mark 20 cm. x 16 cm. or smaller). Printed by Rudolf Lauterbach. Each signed in pencil. According to Hofmaier, prints also exist in a proof state in which the 6 ill. are printed from the original 3 plates, which were cut in half for the book.
• Binding: Publisher's quarter cream vellum and dark red paper boards.

Indexed In (note)

• Hofmaier, J. Max Beckmann, catalogue raisonné of his prints

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Austr. 1924 92-34

OCLC

NYPG92-B14173

Author

Beckmann, Max, 1884-1950.

Title

Ebbi : Komödie / von Max Beckmann.

Imprint

Wien : Johannes-Presse, 1924 (Wien : H. Engel)

Indexed In:

Hofmaier, J. Max Beckmann, catalogue raisonné of his prints, 306-308.

Local Note

No. XXI of 33 copies printed; signed in pencil by the author/artist. "There are also some unnumbered copies reserved for the artist and marked 'Autoren Exemplar.' In addition, there are some unsigned and unnumbered copies which are without the drypoint illustrations"--Hofmaier.

Added Author

Gesellschaft der 33.

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Austr. 1924 92-34