ARNTZ, GERD
1900 Remscheid - 1988 The Hague

Title: Oben und Unten. Bilder aus der Arbeitswelt 1924-1935.
Date: 1985.
Technique: 30 woodcuts on thin card. With 3 text sheets and a portrait photo in the original portfolio.
Depiction Size: Each: 48 x 32cm and 32 x 48cm.
Notation: . Signed (16 Blätter).
Publisher: ASB Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Deutschland e.V., Cologne (publisher).


Condition:
The 16 signed sheets are slightly and irregularly discoloured and with traces of an old mounting on verso. The remaining 14 works are minimally discoloured. Each: Occasional minimal stainings and occasional minimal bumpings on edges. Portfolio minimally discoloured and with slight traces of creation process. Otherwise in good condition.

Together with the artist, ASB has selected 15 motifs from his extensive oeuvre of prints for this portfolio. The present portfolio contains two complete sets, whereby only one set is fully signed and only one sheet of the other set. Each with the publisher's blind stamp.