Hugo Steiner-Prag

Die Elixiere des Teufels - Rare Book Illustrated by Hugo Steiner-Prag - 1920

1920

Deutsches Dichterjubilaum is a book written by Arno Holz (1863 – 1929) and illustrated by Hans Steiner (1907-1962) and in 1923. Original First Edition. Published by Werkverlag, Be...

Der Golem. Prager Phantasien is an original modern rare book written by Gustav Meyrink, pseudonym of Gustav Meyer (Wien, January 19, 1868 - Starnberg, December 4, 1932) and illustrated by Hugo Steiner-Prag (Prague, 1880 - New York, 1945) in 1916. Original Edition. 300 numbered and signed copies. Published by Kurt Wolff verlag, Leipzig. Format: In Folio. The book includes an original Portfolio with 25 Lithographs. Mint conditions. Hugo Steiner-Prag (Prague, 1880 - New York, 1945); he was an artist and illustrator. In his adolescence, he took private art lessons and was a member of Jung Prag, a group of young artists fascinated by mysticism. His formal artistic career began at age seventeen when he enrolled at the Prague Academy of the Arts, Prager Kunstakadmie, in 1897. He continued his education in Munich, Germany at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Königliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste. It was here Steiner added “Prag'' to his last name in recognition of his home city and to help distinguish his name from other artists. The Leo Baeck Institute has a vast collection of Steiner-Prag’s illustrations and personal mementos from throughout his entire career. Viewers can appreciate his beautifully drawn city scenes and mythical creatures, photographs, set designs, artistic instruments, and certificates of achievement. In 1916, Steiner-Prag illustrated Der Golem by Gustav Meyrink. The golem...

Die Elixiere des Teufels is an original modern rare book written by Hoffman E.T.A. (24 January 1776 – 25 June 1822) and illustrated by Hugo Steiner-Prag (Prague, 1880 - New York, 194...

Der Todseher is an original modern rare book written by Ernst Adolf Willkomm (Herwigsdorf, 1810 - Zittau, 1886) and illustrated by Alfred Leopold Isidor Kubin (Leitmeritz, 1877 – Zwickledt, 1959) in 1910. Original Edition. Published by Barsdorf, Berlin. 30 numbered copies of deluxe issue. Format: in 8°. The book includes 284 pages with six full page drawings. Mint conditions. Alfred Leopold Isidor Kubin (Leitmeritz, 1877 – Zwickledt, 1959) in 1910. He was an Austrian printmaker, illustrator, and occasional writer. Kubin is considered an important representative of Symbolism and Expressionism. Kubin is considered an important representative of Symbolism and Expressionism and is noted for dark, spectral, symbolic fantasies, often assembled into thematic series of drawings. Like Oskar Kokoschka and Albert Paris Gütersloh, Kubin had both artistic and literary talent. He illustrated the works of Edgar Allan Poe, E. T. A. Hoffmann, and Fyodor Dostoevsky, among others. Kubin also illustrated the German fantasy magazine Der Orchideengarten. Ernst Adolf Willkomm (Herwigsdorf, 1810 - Zittau, 1886). Willkomm was a German writer. Willkomm has published time-critical novels, travel sketches and short stories. With the title of his novel Die Europamüden in 1838 he took up a key word that had been coined by Heine in 1828 and with which an important aspect of thinking in the Vormärz was recorded. In the years 1845/46 Willkomm undertook a trip to Italy, whose experiences he processed in 1847 in the travel sketches Italian...

MASTERPIECE Finely cut and assembled cotton paper. Handpainted LISTING =================================== 1 Handcrafted paper artwork =================================== DIMENSIONS =================================== 24" x 24" x2 " in or 60 x 60 x 5 cm =================================== DETAILS =================================== Time of Preparation: 2 months Made: Guadalajara, Jalisco - México Artisan: Manuel de la Peña...

Handmade portfolio of 47 Polaroid transfer prints with accompanying text by Mark Beard, handwritten in pencil (Edition of 10 + 5 APs) Signed and numbered in pencil 15.75 x 11.75 x ...

Henri Matisse (1869-1954) - Divagations Photogravure from 1937. Dimensions of work: 35 x 26 cm Publisher: Tériade, Paris. Text on the verso. The work is in Excellent condition. ...

Henri Matisse (1869-1954) - Jeune fille Photogravure from 1937. Dimensions of work: 35 x 26 cm Publisher: Tériade, Paris. The work is in Excellent condition. Fast and secure shi...