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Der Mensch ist Kein Haustier

Lithographer: Max Beckmann
Writer: Stephan Lackner
Categories: Bookwork / Illustrated Books, Planographic Print Books, Poetry/Proses/Text Works

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Reference no.:H/NL/Bec.M-Lac.S/37 Place/Shelf:3BR

Book title: Der Mensch ist Kein Haustier
Published by: Editions Cosmopolites
Year made: 1937
Place made: France
Original: Yes
Edition:
(No. in Edition)
100
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Dimensions: 130 x 215
Binder: commercial binding
Physical description: paper back
Medium: illustrations, drama
Further information:
The title translates PEOPLE ARE NOT PETS.
Illustrated with 7 lithographs by Max Beckmann this book showcases his expressionistic graphic technique. Stephan Lackner, a poet and painter supported Beckmann in exile before WW2. This publication is a play by Lackner and is a testimonial to their friendship.

This book is featured in 'The Silent Scream; political and social comment in books by artists'. For more information see PUBLICATIONS.


Lithographer: Max Beckmann
(1884 - 1950)
Writer: Stephan Lackner
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IMAGES: Der Mensch ist Kein Haustier

Der Mensch ist Kein Haustier - 1

Der Mensch ist Kein Haustier - 2

Der Mensch ist Kein Haustier - 3


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