AM Wegesrand. Folder 5, Miscellaneous proofs
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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1961.
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1961.
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Physical Desc
38 drawings : calligraphy, black and white ; 26 x 19 cm
Language
ger

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General Note
Proofs are part of a four part collection depicting various stages of the printing process used in the production of AM Wegesrand. Collection includes: 1. AM Wegesrand. Wood blocks: 27 woodcuts on 23 woodblocks. 2. AM Wegesrand. First proofs: 24 prints, printed in black, hand-colored on Japanese paper, with text sketched in graphite, matted and enclosed in a red cardboard portfolio. 3. AM Wegesrand. Miscellaneous proofs: 8 folders containing proofs in various stages of production, including hand-coloring and calligraphy and a complete set of uncolored signatures. 4. AM Wegesrand: The completed book which contains 24 woodcuts in color by Fritz Kredel, and German poetry as background written out by George Salter. Each component is cataloged separately.
General Note
Proof numbering reflects numbers in final publication and on woodblock slipcases.
Description
Folder 5: 14 pages of calligraphy in graphite and 24 pages of calligraphy in pen and ink over graphite showing accurate position (without woodcut prints) on each page, 26 x 19 cm. German text is taken from various poems that are printed in their entirety at the end of the final publication.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of these images available from the Sterling Morton Library, The Morton Arboretum.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase;,82-93.
Biographical or Historical Data
Fritz Kredel: German artist, working in Germany and the United States, 1900-1973.
Biographical or Historical Data
George Salter: German graphic artist, educator, and calligrapher, working in Germany and the United States, 1897-1967.
Publications About Described Materials
Various proofs used in the production of AM Wegesrand / Fritz Kredel and George Salter. Frankfurt : Der goldene Brunnen, 1961.
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ART

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kredel, F., & Salter, G. (1961). AM Wegesrand . [publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kredel, Fritz, 1900-1973 and George Salter. 1961. AM Wegesrand. [publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kredel, Fritz, 1900-1973 and George Salter. AM Wegesrand [publisher not identified], 1961.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kredel, Fritz, and George Salter. AM Wegesrand [publisher not identified], 1961.

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