Paul Herrmann (Munich 1864 - 1946 Berlin-Schöneberg)
Krieg [War]
Sheet (Blatt) V of Herrmann's 6-print series or cycle Phantasieen
circa 1910-20
mezzotint and etching on paper
image 63,5 x 48,5 cm
signed in pencil lower right: "Paul Herrmann Heran"
numbered in pencil lower left: "18-35"
on the envelope, a printed dedication to "Reinhold Richter"; Reinhold Richter (?-1930) was a German factory owner and arts patron, remembered for his villa, the Reinhold Richter Villa (1903-04, architect Ignacy Stebelski) in Lodz, Poland, which features one or more paintings by Paul Herrmann]
on the cover, number 18 out of an edition of 35; Hans Heyden, subscriber (Berlin? 1859? - ).
The Daulton Collection
Plate V of Herrmann's six-print series Phantasieen. The Daulton Collection owns the entire series: 1. "Traum", 2. "Zeit", 3. "Zwischen Zeit und Ewigkeit", 4. "Wehmut", 5. "Krieg", and 6. "Friede."