Author: BITTNER, HERBERT
Title: Kathe Kollwitz Drawings
Description: New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959. Second Printing; Hardcover. Illustrated by Kathe Kollwitz. B & W ; 8 1/2 x 11 1/2; ix, 182 pages; Hard cover is blue with white lettering on spine. Light rubbing, bumping, scuffing, sunning to boards. DJ has some sunning, rubbing, scuffing, bumping; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight. Ilustrated with 147 b/w pictures by Kollwitz. 'The drawings of German artist Käthe Kollwitz (1867 – 1945) are unparalleled in their emotional intensity, honesty and deeply affecting depictions of the devastation of poverty, war and social injustice. Kollwitz created monochrome drawings, etchings, lithographs, woodcuts, paintings and sculptures, through which she felt it was her duty to give a voice to the voiceless.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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