Eichhorn, Alfred (St. Valentin 1909 – Munich 1972). Archipelago. Color silkscreen. C. 1964. Inscribed in pencil: 29/100 / Eichhorn. 60 x 45.5 cm.
Since 1944 friendly with and substantially influenced by Willi Baumeister with whom he founded the Eidos Press and the Edition of Darmstadt.
“ Eichhorn’s ‘Archipelagos’, painted in the Munich studio from sketches, are abstract records in powerful colorfulness of impressions from several stays on the Balearic island of Formentera ”
(Dankmar Trier, Allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon 32, p. 501).
Offer no. 14,169 / EUR 404. / export price EUR 384. (c. US$ 523.) + shipping
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(Mrs. A. P., September 26, 2001)