Research Catalog

Title

Květa Pacovská, Kurt Schwitters : Kurt Schwitters, Der Hahnepeter. Květa Pacovská, Papier Paradies.

Author

Pacovská, Květa

Publication

Osnabrück : Pravis, [1991]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948.
• Roth, Susanna, 1950-1997.
• Steinitz, Kate Traumann, 1889-1975.
• Pravis (Firm) pbl
• Rasch (Firm) prt

Description

[94] p. : ill. (some col.); 41 cm.

Uniform Title

Papierparadies

Alternative Title

• Papierparadies
• Pacovská, Schwitters
• Kurt Schwitters, Květa Pacovská
• Kurt Schwitters, Der Hahnepeter.
• Květa Pacovská, Papier Paradies.

Subjects

• Drawings > Czech Republic > 20th century
• Cut-paper works
• Artists' books > Germany > 20th century
• Artists' books > Czech Republic > 20th century
• Pacovská, Květa
• Fairy tales > Germany
• Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948 > Hahnepeter

Genre/Form

• Artists' books – Germany – 20th century.
• Artists' books – Czech Republic – 20th century.
• Drawings – Czech Republic – 20th century.
• Cut-paper works.

Note

• "Die Auflage beträgt 100 Exemplare von 1/100 bis 100/100 sowie 20 e.a. Exemplare. Jedes Exemplar ist numeriert und von Květa Pacovská handsigniert"--Colophon.
• "Das Buch Papierparadies ist eine Hommage an die Märchen 'Der Hahnepeter' und 'Der Paradiesvogel' von Kurt Schwitters. Konzept, Layout und Texte von Květa Pacovská ... Květa Pacovská's Texte wurden von Susanna Roth aus dem Tschechischen übersetzt. Die Original-Lithographien wurden von der Künstlerin in Prag auf Stein gemalt und dort gedruckt ... Gesamtherstellung: Druckerei Rasch, 4550 Bramsche"--Colophon.
• On t.p., the two names in the title appear as a diagonal cross and share a single "c".
• Date of publication from "Invitation to play," by Wendy Coates-Smith (article on AOI Varoomlab.com Web site, retrieved Dec. 16, 2010). http://aoivaroomlab.com/downloads/play.pdf
• Printed on double leaves.
• "Der Hahnepeter," by Schwitters: p. [8-16]. Reproduced in facsim. from Die Märchen vom Paradies, Band 1 / von Kurt Schwitters und Käte Steinitz (Hannover : Apossverlag, c1924), p. 1-9; with illustrations by Steinitz.
• Illustrations by Pacovská are original col. lithographs; a square diecut cutout, 55 x 55 mm., runs through center of p. [23-90]. A bookmark of the same size is attached to p. [3] with twine, secured to the page with a strip of metal.

Binding (note)

• Publisher's white cloth, illustrated overall with reproduction of drawing by Pacovská (principally the word "Paradies" in different styles of handwriting). Issued in matching slipcase.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Ger. 1991 10-293

OCLC

694088719

Author

Pacovská, Květa.

Title

Květa Pacovská, Kurt Schwitters : Kurt Schwitters, Der Hahnepeter. Květa Pacovská, Papier Paradies.

Imprint

Osnabrück : Pravis, [1991]

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy is no. 45/100; signed in pencil by Květa Pacovská.

Binding

Publisher's white cloth, illustrated overall with reproduction of drawing by Pacovská (principally the word "Paradies" in different styles of handwriting). Issued in matching slipcase.

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy accompanied by an original 2-sided drawing (torn paper collage, oil paint, gouache, pencil and crayon) for 2 of the full-page illustrations. Gift of the bookseller, Jan Van Der Donk Rare Books, New York. Shelved separately.

Place of Publication

Germany Osnabrück.

Germany Bramsche (Osnabrück).

Added Author

Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948. Hahnepeter.

Roth, Susanna, 1950-1997.

Steinitz, Kate Traumann, 1889-1975. Illustrator

Pravis (Firm) Publisher

Rasch (Firm) Printer

Spine Title

Pacovská, Schwitters

Added Title

Kurt Schwitters, Der Hahnepeter.

Květa Pacovská, Papier Paradies.

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Ger. 1991 10-293