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DANCE OF DEATH -- BÜRCK, P. Totentanz. 15 Radierungen. 1. Teil: Aus den Jahren 1909-14. (N.pl., n.pr.), 1921. W. ti. & 15 etched plates w. tissue guards, depicting different ways of dying. Lge-fol. In ohcl. portfol. (Spine ends dam., some light foxing in places).
Extremely rare set of plates, all plates are numbered and signed in pencil by the artist. A second volume was published in 1922 (also extremely rare). Paul Bürck (1878-1947) was a German painter, graphic artist and textile designer and worked among other things as a member of the Darmstadt artists' colony on the Mathildenhöhe. - Thieme-Becker V, 194.€ 900
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