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Tuesday, 22 November 2016, 06:00 pm

Hans Erni, Book. Le Banquet

Lot 213

Hans Erni, 1909-2015 (CH)

Book. Le Banquet, 1941

With 20 etchings with aquatint by Hans Erni,
5 etchings in color separate included; Text by Platon.

CHF700 / 1'000
EUR600 / 900
USD740 / 1'100

Hammer Price: CHF 650

Annotation:

On 2nd sheet with original drawing by Hans Erni.
Signed and dated dedication.
In the colophon typographically numbered: 68/170.
Signed by the artist and the publishers:
Erni; Grosclaude, Gonin.
Zurich, L. Grosclaude und A. Gonin, 1941.
Folio. Loose double sheet in Bristol envelope, in paperbacked dust cover. In original slipcase.

Provenance:
Berthe Kofler Erni (sister of Hans Erni);
Swiss private property.

Literature: Cramer 3.