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Auction archive: Lot number 998

[Typography - Bremer Press] SIMONS, Anna

Auction 16.06.2022
16 Jun 2022 - 18 Jun 2022
Estimate
€200 - €300
ca. US$208 - US$312
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 998

[Typography - Bremer Press] SIMONS, Anna

Auction 16.06.2022
16 Jun 2022 - 18 Jun 2022
Estimate
€200 - €300
ca. US$208 - US$312
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

[Typography - Bremer Press] SIMONS, Anna Titel und Initialen für die Bremer Presse. (München, Bremer Presse, Large folio (x cm): [ff. Loose as issued. Publ. portefolio. Very rare complete collection of titles and initials designed by Anna Simons (1871-for the Bremer Presse. She studied at the Royal College of Art in London and was a student of Edward Johnston in She began to work for the Bremer Presse in There, she designed many titles and initial sets for the Presse, and in this portfolio was issued to showcase her work. Each sheet in the portfolio is headed by one of Simons' Bremer Presse title designs, including her titles for Bacon's Essay, Dante's Divine Comedy, Fichte's Reden an Die Deutsche Nation, Homer's Iliad, and others. The titles are followed by the initials she cut for the work. One of the copies printed on a hand printing press.

Auction archive: Lot number 998
Auction:
Datum:
16 Jun 2022 - 18 Jun 2022
Auction house:
ARENBERG AUCTIONS
Wolstraat 19/2
1000 Brüssel
Belgium
info@arenbergauctions.com
+32 (0)2 544 1055
+32 (0)2 544 1057
Beschreibung:

[Typography - Bremer Press] SIMONS, Anna Titel und Initialen für die Bremer Presse. (München, Bremer Presse, Large folio (x cm): [ff. Loose as issued. Publ. portefolio. Very rare complete collection of titles and initials designed by Anna Simons (1871-for the Bremer Presse. She studied at the Royal College of Art in London and was a student of Edward Johnston in She began to work for the Bremer Presse in There, she designed many titles and initial sets for the Presse, and in this portfolio was issued to showcase her work. Each sheet in the portfolio is headed by one of Simons' Bremer Presse title designs, including her titles for Bacon's Essay, Dante's Divine Comedy, Fichte's Reden an Die Deutsche Nation, Homer's Iliad, and others. The titles are followed by the initials she cut for the work. One of the copies printed on a hand printing press.

Auction archive: Lot number 998
Auction:
Datum:
16 Jun 2022 - 18 Jun 2022
Auction house:
ARENBERG AUCTIONS
Wolstraat 19/2
1000 Brüssel
Belgium
info@arenbergauctions.com
+32 (0)2 544 1055
+32 (0)2 544 1057
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