Hans Hartung: In the Beginning There Was Lightning (Art)
by Amnon Barzel
from 5 Continents Editions
Hans Hartung (1904-1989) observed the world and reality with the same abstract sensibility with which he painted on canvas, seeking to draw from them a formal representation not only through painting and engraving, but also through architecture and photography. Through over 200 paintings realised between 1922 and 1989, this catalogue offers a reinterpretation of the work of a great 20th-century abstract artist who is known for his innovations in painting, but whose experimentations with different artistic and creative areas have remain unexplored. The catalogue offers a 360-degree view of Hartung's long and prolific career, presenting the artist not only as a protagonist of the art informal movement, but also as a multifaceted artist interested in pushing the boundaries of other art forms as well. The book includes drawings, photographs and other archival material, and offers an intimate look at the artist, through the study and presentation of the places in which he lived and worked with his compa
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Hartung: Olis i aiguades damunt cartro, 1973-1977
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Hans Hartung (Peintres D'Aujourd'Hui)
FIRST EDITION. Paris: Fernand Hazan, 1962. Folio, with separate short text in French and a portfolio of 10 offset-lithographic plates in colors, each signed in the stone, loosely laid in a paper folder with a dust jacket, cloth chemise and slipcase. From the Peintres D'Aujourd'Hui Series.
Hans Hartung Paintings 1971 1975
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