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Piene, Otto

Karlsruhe. Edition Rottloff. 1965
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Otto Piene's scarce early portfolio.

From the edition limited to 30 copies, hand-numbered on the title page and with 8 signed prints; in addition this copy has two large drawings by Piene to the title, both executed in red ink.
pp. 8 (text). Large folio. (670 x 510 mm). Complete with 8 original screenprints by Otto Piene, each signed and numbered by the artist in pencil. (Sheet size 648 x 500 mm). Loose as issued in original red linen-covered portfolio. Artist's name stencilled in black to front cover.
#45615

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