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1071 - Art Nouveau Jugend. A Munich-based illustrated weekly magazi…
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Estimate €450 - €650
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Art Nouveau Jugend. A Munich-based illustrated weekly magazine on art and life. Published by Georg Hirth; Editor: Fritz von Ostini. Vol. 1904, 2nd half; 1905–1916; and Vol. 191, 2nd half. 18 vols. With numerous illustrations and colour plates. Munich and Leipzig, Georg Hirth’s Art Publishing House and the Munich ‘Jugend’ Publishing House, 1904–1917. 4°. Half leather with gold-stamped titles (heavily rubbed and bumped, joints partly broken). Diesch 2668 – Kirchner 15532 – *Die Jugend*, which was published from its foundation in 1896 until 1940, is regarded as the most important journal of the Art Nouveau movement of the same name, a term it helped to coin. It contained both satirical and politically critical texts and served, as it were, as a prominent forum for the artistic (commercial) graphics of its time. Thus, it brings together numerous Art Nouveau ornaments and illustrations, as well as influences from Impressionism. – A collection in good overall condition. 18 volumes. With numerous illustrations and colour plates. Half-cloth with gilt-stamped spine titles (heavily rubbed and bumped, joints partly broken). – *Die Jugend*, published between 1896 and 1940, was the most important and founding magazine of the German Jugendstil (Art Nouveau). The magazine contained satirical pieces as well as politically critical texts and was also a prominent forum for the graphic arts of its time. It features numerous Art Nouveau ornaments and illustrations, as well as influences from Impressionism. - Overall, a well-preserved collection. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints, photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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