Language: German
Published by Bruno Cassirer, Berlin, 1914
Seller: KM Books, Calgary, AB, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Liebermann, Max (illustrator). 1st Edition. Max Liebermann - Sein Leben und seine Werke. Original three quarter leather over cloth covered boards. Leather binding with wear and bottom corner bumped; spine showing some cracking as per picture. Binding tight, gutters intact, interior bright with no spotting. Prior dealer's pencil notations are the only markings. Frontispiece is full-page original etching of Max Liebermann's "Selbstbildnis,1913" protected by captioned tissue guard. With 547 pages, the text and contents are clean, with over 300 illustrations, mostly in black and white. Extra shipping costs as this is heavy and large.
Seller: °ART...on paper - 20th Century Art Books, Lugano, Switzerland
Association Member: ILAB
Art / Print / Poster
No Binding. Condition: Fine. Original etching by Max Liebermann. 23 x 30 cm, in fine condition. Max Liebermann (born July 20 , 1847 in Berlin ; died there on February 8 , 1935 ) was a German painter and graphic artist . He is one of the most important representatives of German Impressionism . After training in Weimar and stays in Paris and the Netherlands, he initially created naturalistic works with social themes. Through his involvement with the French Impressionists since 1880, he discovered the light colors and dynamic application of paint that characterize his main work. His work symbolizes the transition from 19th century art to classical modernism at the time of Wilhelminism and the Weimar Republic . He promoted this change as president of the Berlin Secession . From 1920 to 1932 he was president, then honorary president, of the Prussian Academy of Arts . As a representative of the Republic and a Jew, he left the academy in 1933 in view of the National Socialists ' policy of conformity . He spent the last two years of his life in seclusion in his hometown of Berlin.
Seller: °ART...on paper - 20th Century Art Books, Lugano, Switzerland
Association Member: ILAB
Art / Print / Poster
No Binding. Condition: Fine. Original etching by Max Liebermann. 23 x 30 cm, in fine condition. Max Liebermann (born July 20 , 1847 in Berlin ; died there on February 8 , 1935 ) was a German painter and graphic artist . He is one of the most important representatives of German Impressionism . After training in Weimar and stays in Paris and the Netherlands, he initially created naturalistic works with social themes. Through his involvement with the French Impressionists since 1880, he discovered the light colors and dynamic application of paint that characterize his main work. His work symbolizes the transition from 19th century art to classical modernism at the time of Wilhelminism and the Weimar Republic . He promoted this change as president of the Berlin Secession . From 1920 to 1932 he was president, then honorary president, of the Prussian Academy of Arts . As a representative of the Republic and a Jew, he left the academy in 1933 in view of the National Socialists ' policy of conformity . He spent the last two years of his life in seclusion in his hometown of Berlin.
Publication Date: 1906
Seller: °ART...on paper - 20th Century Art Books, Lugano, Switzerland
Association Member: ILAB
Art / Print / Poster
No Binding. Condition: Fine. Original etching by Max Liebermann. 27 x 22 cm, in fine condition. Max Liebermann (born July 20 , 1847 in Berlin ; died there on February 8 , 1935 ) was a German painter and graphic artist . He is one of the most important representatives of German Impressionism . After training in Weimar and stays in Paris and the Netherlands, he initially created naturalistic works with social themes. Through his involvement with the French Impressionists since 1880, he discovered the light colors and dynamic application of paint that characterize his main work. His work symbolizes the transition from 19th century art to classical modernism at the time of Wilhelminism and the Weimar Republic . He promoted this change as president of the Berlin Secession . From 1920 to 1932 he was president, then honorary president, of the Prussian Academy of Arts . As a representative of the Republic and a Jew, he left the academy in 1933 in view of the National Socialists ' policy of conformity . He spent the last two years of his life in seclusion in his hometown of Berlin.