Melis melis
Horst Janssen (Oldenburg 1929 - Hamburg 1995)
Lot-No. 503
Proceeds : 400 €
Etching and dry point, 44 x 59 cm, lo. ri. autographed and dat. JH 74, without frame under glass, uninspected out of frame. - One of the most important modern German draughtsmen and graphic artists. J. studied at the Hamburg Landeskunstschule in A. Mahlau's classes of liberal and applied arts. He merged the traditions of the Old Masters and the achievements of modernism to create his own pictorial language. Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Oldenburg a. others. Lit.: Der Neue Rump, Blessin 'H.J. Leben u. Werk' a. others.
Horst Janssen: Melis melis
Horst Janssen (Oldenburg 1929 - Hamburg 1995)
Melis melis
Lot-No. 503
Proceeds : 400 €
Etching and dry point, 44 x 59 cm, lo. ri. autographed and dat. JH 74, without frame under glass, uninspected out of frame. - One of the most important modern German draughtsmen and graphic artists. J. studied at the Hamburg Landeskunstschule in A. Mahlau's classes of liberal and applied arts. He merged the traditions of the Old Masters and the achievements of modernism to create his own pictorial language. Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle), Oldenburg a. others. Lit.: Der Neue Rump, Blessin 'H.J. Leben u. Werk' a. others.
