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Hermann Katelhön
Workers - INDUSTRIAL ART - Pre War German School - Signed Lithograph

C. 1930

About the Item

Hermann Kätelhön (German, * 22. September 1884 in Hofgeismar; † 24. November 1940 in München) Workers - Lithograph, Sheet ca. 56 x 41 cm - Signed bottom right - The photographs show the sheet behind its tired vintage paper mount - The sheet however has become loose, as the glue has dried out. Worldwide shipping for this object is complimentary - There are no additional charges for handling & delivery. Already as an adolescent Hermann Katelhön showed great interest in art and went on to be educated from 1903 to 1905 at the Kunstakademie of Karlsruhe, Germany. He then moved on to the Münchener Akademie to continue his studies under Peter Halm from 1906 bis 1907. By 1919 Hermann Käthelhön had established himself and was well known for his numerous drawings, etchings and woodcuts of people and landscapes of the Schwalm in Willingshausen. He portrayed peasants with great care, was fascinated by the Willingshausen landscape and captivated by the motifs of field work. He portrayed the people at work and he was particularly impressed by the traces that the hard physical work left behind on people. Hermann Kätelhön died 1940 in Munich at the age of 56. This large formatted lithograph for sale illustrates exactly what Katelhön’s work is about – Visualized hard work, that is. I am Adrian Stuart Grond trading as ASGrond - Art & Antiques. Passionate collector, purveyor and artist. Here on 1stdibs I am offering Fine Art that I have collected over the last thirty years. Phantoms of Time - Things of the past - for you to add to your future and so enriching your life’s tapestry. I often choose to leave objects in the state I acquired them, chiefly to retain as much of their originality as possible, but also to leave open all options regarding the object’s future treatment and appearance. Examine the provided photographs and ask questions. I am here to assist you to my best of knowledge. Although I do of course accept returns, costs are incurred on both sides – so be sure you are confident regarding condition before purchase of any item. With some of the larger and or more valuable objects, I prefer to let 1stDibs handle delivery. However, most of my stock I deliver worldwide for free– so no extra costs on top of the sale price for those items. I do decline to accept responsibility for any declaration made to the customs authority concerning import and export. These include age, value and provenience and so on as well as the taxes concerning these. Meaning, you the buyer cover all incurring import costs, duties and taxes on your end. I pack the goods myself and very carefully. Where it makes sense, for environmental reasons I will use recycled packing materials. I ship using the Swiss Postal Priority Service and all shipments are fully insured. Thank you for your interest and please note, that I offer free worldwide shipping on most items.
  • Creator:
    Hermann Katelhön (1884 - 1940, German)
  • Creation Year:
    C. 1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.05 in (56 cm)Width: 16.15 in (41 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Meinisberg, CH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Pri1stDibs: LU1668210574032
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