Lysistrata: A Scenario in 9 Etchings for Artistophanes' "Lysistrata" / Eberhard Eggers

Eggers, Eberhard (1939-2004)

Published by Aquarius Press, 1970

About this Item

The etchings are housed in a gilt-titled cloth-covered portfolio folder, which is somewhat stained and edge-worn. The b/w etchings are all in a near fine condition, with just some slight dust-dulling around the edges. Unfortunately, there is some damp staining evident on the colour etchings, as well as some colour offsetting from the portfolio folder. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 16 pages; Incomplete set of 15 etchings. All but one are from edition VIII/XX. Contents: 6 b/w etchings, signed, nos. 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 & 8 edition VIII/XX. --6 colour plates, signed, nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 & 8 edition VIII/XX. --1 colour etching, signed, no. 1 edition XIII/XX. --1 colour title etching sealed in plastic, signed from edition VIII/XX --The title etching is also produced in b/w. --title page. Medium: Etching and Aquatint. Image Size: 16.88 x 13.5". Sheet Size: 23-1/4 x 18-1/2". Subjects: Art -- German art -- Greek mythology -- Surrealism -- Dream -- Figurative -- Erotic -- Literary -- Nude. 4 Kg. Seller Inventory # 220468

Bibliographic Details

Title: Lysistrata: A Scenario in 9 Etchings for ...

Publisher: Aquarius Press

Publication Date: 1970

Binding: Hardcover

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: Limited edition, VIII/XX.