Franz Hecht "Aus Dem Leben Des Heiligen Franz (nach Taddeo Gaddi)" signed original woodcut
"From the life of Saint Francis"
Medium: original woodcut. Signed in pencil by Franz Hecht, this scene is after a painting by the Italian Early Renaissance painter Taddeo Gaddi. Printed in Germany in 1922 for the very rare "Die zweite Ganymed-Mappe" portfolio of "Das vierte Jahrbuch der Marees Gesellschaft", published in Munich by Marees-Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co. This impression is one of the deluxe signed edition of 300 printed on thin japon paper. The image measures 6 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches (173 x 138 mm).
Condition: there are old tape mounts in the left margin, not affecting the image.
Franz Hecht "Aus Dem Leben Des Heiligen Franz (nach Taddeo Gaddi)" original woodcut
"From the Life of Saint Francis"
Medium: original woodcut. This scene is after a painting by the Italian Early Renaissance painter Taddeo Gaddi. Printed in Germany in 1922 for the rare Ganymed portfolio of "Das vierte Jahrbuch der Marees Gesellschaft", published in Munich by Marees-Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co. This impression is from the unsigned edition printed on thin japon paper. The image measures 6 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches (173 x 138 mm); a fine impression with full original margins. Not signed.