Leibnitz, Ruth (1928 Chemnitz - 2011 Bad Nauheim)

Lot 2089 limit € 20

A total of 6 original prints on brown cardboard, based on drawings by the artist, each signed and dated (19)74 or 75 lower right in lead, each numbered and titled on the reverse, including "Alter aus Kairo", "Alte Frau aus Serbia", "Woman from Üskudar, Turkey", "Carpet Dealer from Kairouan", "Women from Bosnia", "Old Turk from Bosnia", each mounted on cardboard, each sheet approx. 29.5 x 21 cm, with 4 catalogues: 2 x " Ruth Leibnitz drawings from the travel folders" on the occasion of an exhibition at the Kunsthalle Gießen 1992, size 4°, 2 x "Sculptures Ruth Leibnitz" on the occasion of a retrospective at the Kunsthalle Gießen 1992, size 4° as well as a brochure "Ruth Leibnitz "Tower of Women" Working path of a bronze", 1992 Ruth Leibnitz: 1945-50 studied music in Dresden and Leipzig, 1950-57 worked as an opera singer, 1958-60 sculptural training with Irmgard Biernath, 1968 founding member of "Group 9", numerous works in museums and in the public space in Bonn, Hamburg, Mannheim and in Chemnitz, for example in the S City Library, the Industrial Museum and the entrance to the Kreuzkirche, 2002 Entry in the Golden Book of the City of Chemnitz, the Ruth Leibnitz Prize for sculptural work donated by the city is awarded every two years