Sheet from the portfolio "Totentanz von Basel", 1966
HAP Grieshaber (1909 -1981), Achalm bei Reutlingen, Germany
sold
EUR 150
Provenance
Helga Exler, Frankfurt, GermanySize
M: 44,5 cm x 34,5 cm
M: 17.5 inch x 13.6 inch
Description
woodblock print on Japanese paper Kochi, handwritten signed in graphite lower right, glazed/ framed
HAP Grieshaber was a German graphic artist and visual artist. His preferred medium was the large-format abstract woodcut.
Grieshaber’s “Totentanz von Basel” is undoubtedly the most successful woodcut series in German art after the Second World War.