Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, 1736-1783

Krapf, Michael (Hrsg.)

Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 311, [1]pp. Original photographic dust-jacket over blue cloth. Remarkable work on Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, the renowned German-Austrian sculptor most famous for his "character heads", a collection of busts with faces contorted in extreme facial expressions. This monograph is profusely illustrated with 205 photographic reproductions, including 62 in full color. Very minor age-toning along paper margin. Text in German. Dust-jacket, binding and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Item #33060

Price: $150.00