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Auction 2 · Lot 159
STEINER-PRAG, HUGO.
- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,000
- Hammer price
- $2,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Place
Leipzig, Kurt Woolf Verlag, 1916
Description
Der Golem. Prager Phantasien. ONE OF 265 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. 25 striking lithographs illustrating the famous legend. This copy with ORIGINAL PASTEL AND CHALK DRAWING of a scene in the Prague Jewish Quarter, signed by Steiner-Prag (and noted by him in the colophon).
summary
Moody and sinister illustrations to Gustav Meyrink’s treatment of the famous legend. See Jewish Museum Catalogue, Golem! Danger, Deliverance and Art (1988) pp. 57-60 (illustrated) and cat. no. 34.
Sheet size approx. 245x340 mm. Drawing: 145x230 mm
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