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Adolf Menzel : ausgewa˜hlte Handzeichnungen

Bock, Elfried, 1875-1933 · 1900 · Berlin : Impropyla˜en-Verlag · 30 pictures

A 1900 Berlin art book by Elfried Bock presenting selected pen and pencil drawings by Adolf Menzel, a German realist draughtsman, with one drawing per plate. The pictures are loose, quick sketches of outdoor scenes, street crowds, and rocky landscapes, with a designer taking from them spontaneous line work and tonal shading built from hatching and wash.

Menzel, Adolph, 1815-1905

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