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ABC—Ein geschütteltes, geknütteltes Alphabet in Bildern mit Versen


A Nonsense Alphabet in Pictures with Verses
Conrad Felixmüller (German, 1897–1977)
Author: Londa Müller (German, 20th century)
Printer: F. Emil Boden (German, 20th century)
1925
Place of Publication: Dresden, Germany

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 16 woodcuts, most hand-colored
Dimensions Overall: 28.3 x 35.5 x 1 cm (11 1/8 x 14 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number2005.62
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Dresden: F. Emil Boden, for the artist, 1925

Catalogue Raisonné Söhn 348-363; Jentsch, Illustrierte Bücher des deutschen Expressionismus, 154; Davis, et al., German Expressionist Prints and Drawings--Rifkind Center, vol. 1, p. 174-75, no. 617.1-16
Description(Dresden: F. Emil Boden, for the artist, 1925) Oblong quarto; 16 leaves; modern orange linen.

An illustrated alphabet
ProvenanceRossipaul [bookplate]; Private Collection, Boston; Ars Libri, Ltd., Boston, from whom purchased by the MFA, February 2005.
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