Mattheuer, Wolfgang (1927 Reichenbach - 2004 Leipzig)

Lot 9703 limit € 260

Artist's book, "Texte", with 7 full-page original linocuts by the artist and his own poems or short texts, edition "m", Leipzig 1996, 48 pages, signed by the artist in the imprint, limited "88/100", cardboard in a yellow slipcase, min Signs of age, format about 41 x 29 cm. This work is the only original graphic artist book by Wolfgang Mattheuer. 1941-44 apprenticeship as a lithographer, from 1946 studies at the Kunstgewerbeschule, then until 1951 at the HGB in Leipzig, from 1953 first as an assistant, then lecturer and finally professor at the HGB , along with Werner Tübke and Bernhard Heisig, main representatives of the Leipzig School