Hintergrund : 17 Zeichnungen zur Aufführung des "Schwejk" in der Piscator-Bühne
- Title
- Hintergrund : 17 Zeichnungen zur Aufführung des "Schwejk" in der Piscator-Bühne / George Grosz.
- Published by
- Berlin : Malik-Verlag, c1928.
- Author
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| Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308. | FormatStill image | AccessBy appointment only | Call numberSpencer Coll. Ger. 1928 92-29 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
| Status Available by appointment. | FormatStill image | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMWEP 01-1076 | Item locationOffsite |
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 17 photomechanical prints : Manul process, b&w; 18 x 27 cm.+
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Expurgated editions.
- Call number
- Spencer Coll. Ger. 1928 92-29
- Note
- Accompanying sheet is title page.
- Manul process printing by F. Ullmann G.m.b.H., Zwickau.
- 10,000 copies issued. Shortly after publication, the work was the subject of court proceedings on charges of blasphemy; 3 prints were ordered confiscated in 1928, affecting more than 3,000 copies, and one (no. 10) was ordered destroyed in 1931 (by which time no unsold copies remained). Cf. Dückers.
- Numbered 1-17; numbering and legends on prints and title on portfolio reproduced from ms., probably in Grosz' hand.
- Chiefly reproductions of drawings (some altered for this publication) for an animated film to be projected in the background of the stage production Die Abenteuer des braven Soldaten Schwejk, by Erwin Piscator and Bertolt Brecht (Berlin, 1928), which was a dramatization of Jaroslav Hašek's Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války.
- Issued in ocher paper portfolio with additional print on front cover.
- Indexed in (note)
- Rifkind Center. German expressionist prints and drawings
- Dückers, A. George Grosz, das druckgraphische Werk
- Author
- Grosz, George, 1893-1959.
- Title
- Hintergrund : 17 Zeichnungen zur Aufführung des "Schwejk" in der Piscator-Bühne / George Grosz.
- Imprint
- Berlin : Malik-Verlag, c1928.
- Indexed in:
- Rifkind Center. German expressionist prints and drawings, 965
- Dückers, A. George Grosz, das druckgraphische Werk, M VI
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Piscator, Erwin, 1893-1966. Abenteuer des braven Soldaten Schwejk.
- Hašek, Jaroslav, 1883-1923. Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války.
- LCCN
- 33032193
- Research call number
- Spencer Coll. Ger. 1928 92-29
- MWEP 01-1076