Der blinde Faust - The Blind Faust by Hans Otto Schönleber, engraving

Hans Otto Schönleber: Der blinde Faust - The Blind Faust
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Der blinde Faust - The Blind Faust by Hans Otto Schönleber

engraving, 1923
Catalogue Reference: Ottnad 1923.12/ I-II; Ammann 1961, K 57
Plate/Image Size: 26.0 x 20.0 cm - (10¼ x 7¾ inches)
Sheet Size: 34.8 x 25.0 cm - (13¾ x 9¾ inches)
signed and titled in pencil by the artist's widow
Price: GB £350
Approx. US$602 (at 1.72 ) or 441 Euro (at 1.26)

an authenticated proof from the artist's estate
a brilliant proof on very firm cream wove paper, in perfect condition
inscribed in the lower margin is (in old German script) a quote from Goethe's Faust : "vom Lager auf ihr Knechte! Mann für Mann" (Each of you, rise from your rest!)

this superb engraving is plate 8 from the rare portfolio Faust