GRAPHIC DESIGN TOOLS PHOTOGRAPH PRINT ANTON STANKOWSKI KARL DUSCHEK SIGNED, US $1100 – Picture 0

GRAPHIC DESIGN TOOLS PHOTOGRAPH PRINT ANTON STANKOWSKI KARL DUSCHEK SIGNED, US $1100 – Picture 1

GRAPHIC DESIGN TOOLS PHOTOGRAPH PRINT ANTON STANKOWSKI KARL DUSCHEK SIGNED, US $1100 – Picture 2

GRAPHIC DESIGN TOOLS PHOTOGRAPH PRINT ANTON STANKOWSKI KARL DUSCHEK SIGNED, US $1100 – Picture 3

Graphic Design Tools Photograph Print Anton Stankowski Karl Duschek Signed

US $1100

Concord, Massachusetts, United States
Jan 30th

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Offering: Privately printed in 1985 in celebration of the New Year Holiday for Stankowski + Duschek Grafisches Atelier and distributed to friends and associates, a 201 x 295 mm, gelatin silver, b/w photograph print of graphic design tools, developed from the vintage negative in the Stankowski archives, the shot composed by an unknown photographer, sleeved loose as issued in a white cardstock folded leaf, its sides with German texts. The rare specimen, with print preserved in fine condition is dual signed (with no inscription) on the folder's upper side for Paul Rand, the highly influential American graphic design artist and teacher, signed in blue ink by Anton Stankowski and in black ink by Karl Duschek, the partners known for their innovative constructivist graphic designs including for Deutsche Bank and Mercedes Benz. Title: ein neues Jahr (a new edition) Author: Lexicon der Kunst and Anton Stankowski and Karl Duschek Edition: Stankowski + Duschek Grafisches Atelier, Stuttgart, not offered for public sale and the only edition, only an unspecified, small number of examples printed for private distribution. Date: 1985 Provenance: from Paul Rand's library. Size: Print: 201 x 295 mm / Folded Leaf: 298 mm (11.73 inches) Text: The 'new edition' reprints the 1978 history of photography entry from the Lexicon der Kunst (German Encyclopedia of Art), adding by way of commentary an essay on the photograph and reasons for its selection, including; "Die klassische Schwarz-weiss-Fotografie ist weitgehend aus unserem Alltag verdrangt worden. Besondere Fotoabzuge sind heute Raritaten." (Special b/w photograph prints in the classic realist style are rare today.) Language: German Condition: Photograph Print: Fine / Folder: Good, bright and clean with bent tips. Subjects: HOLIDAY MEMORABILIA EPHEMERA NEW YEAR'S DAY CONCRETE ART CONSTRUCTIVE CONSTRUCTIVIST GRAPHICS GRAPHIC DESIGN PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES GELATIN SILVER PHOTOGRAPH PRINT TOOLS INSTRUMENTS CALIPER PHOTOGRAPHY AESTHETICS HISTORY DESIGNERS GERMANY ANTON STANKOWSKI KARL DUSCHEK GERSTNER DEUTSCHE BANK BAUHAUS DE STIJL PIET MONDRIAN THEO VAN DOESBURG AVANT-GARDE MALEVICH KANDINSKY BENOIT MANDELBROT GUIDO MAGNAGUAGNO M. DALANG STEPHAN VON WEISE RICHARD P. LOHSE MAX BILL HEIRI STEINER HANS NEUBURG CORAY FISCHLI HERBERT BAYER MATTER HEINIGER LOEWENSBERG BAUMEISTER EIERMANN MIA SEEGER WALTER GROPIUS MONTAGES JOSEF ALBERS MULLER-BROCKMANN ARMIN HOFMANN MIES DER ROHE OSKAR SCHLEMMER LASZLO MOHOLY-NAGY JOHANNES ITTEN LYONEL FEININGER ADOLF LOOS PETER BEHRENS DEUTSCHER WERKBUND MARCEL BREUER NAUM GABO LE CORBUSIER NIKOLAUS PEVSNER ILJA EHRENBURG WERNER DREWES GERHARD MARCKS MARIANNE BRANDT PAUL KLEE RAND IBM KONKRETE KUNST KONSTRUKTIVE GRAFIKEN GRAFIK EINTAGSFLIEGEN ASTHETIK GESCHICHTE DEUTSCHLAND FOTOGRAFIE FOTOGRAPHIE Business Policies: 1. I Sell: only special items 2. Price: is steeply discounted 3. Accurate Condition Report: A detailed, fact based summary of condition is provided 4. Multiple Images: are offered, taken using only natural light, with editing strictly limited to cropping 5. Guarantee: Offerings are authenticated and guaranteed to be as described 6. Returns: Buyer is welcome to make a return for a refund. It is necessary the return complies with seller's return instructions, which follow standard trade and shipper practices 7. Packing: Purchases are packed with foresight and care, to ensure easy unpacking and safe arrival 8. Shipping Price: Complimentary for delivery addresses in the Continental United States 9. Prompt Handling of Orders. I ship within 2 business days after payment verification. A notice will be sent that includes the estimated delivery date 10. Inquiries & Requests: Seller will promptly reply, if not answered in description or terms of sale 11. State Sales Tax: If required to be assessed on your online purchase, the sales tax cost will be added to your invoice. Sales tax is not included in the purchase price or shipping cost 12. International Buyers: are welcomed. Shipping cost is the weight based shipping fee with tracking, to guarantee package can be traced through Customs and won't be left in an unsecured area. Price can be verified online with the shipping service website. All other shipping costs are paid by seller. Payment is in American dollars. Documentation for importation is fully completed. The declared value is the purchase price. When a translation of key terms is possible and will speed importation, it will be done. Taxes and fees assessed on a purchase are not included in the purchase price or shipping price. Buyers are responsible for taxes including VAT, and for foreign currency transaction fees.

Condition	Used : An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
Seller Notes	“Very Good: Photograph Print: Fine / Folder: Good: bright and clean with bent tips.”