Bargheer, Eduard (1901 Hamburg 1979). Head of Antigone. Book placard.

Aquatint etching
in brown. (1967.) Inscribed in the plate: Sofokles / Antigone, otherwise in German SOPHOKLES ANTIGONE / With 10 etchings by Eduard Bargheer / A new Ars librorum print / Available here. 43 x 30 and 66 x 39.5 cm resp.
On laid paper-like buff paper. – Three light box-pleats in the upper outside edge, both the two lower corners with most minimal dog-ear and small pleat resp., otherwise dewy.
Offer no. 14,980 / EUR 245. (c. US$ 343.) + shipping
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