Otto Stieffel: WALPURGISNACHT PORTFOLIO
£395.00Price
1912 11 (of 12) plates (450 x 400mm) plus cover and title page Konica Kunstverlag. Cover has several pieces missing. Apart from some gentle wear and tiny bends to top corners all plates in VG condition. Housed in sturdy black cloth Solander box.
An iconic collection of silhouettes featuring witches riding various mounts, plus Devils and diverse winged creatures, all celebrating Walpurgisnacht. Inspired by Goethe’s account in Faust. Sadly lacking one plate (which features the Devil as depicted on the portfolio cover). On the reverse of the title page are 12 titles, but the plates themselves are not numbered.
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