Berlin: Horodisch & Marx, 1924. A beautiful book with 15 original etchings by ERNST OPPLER each one individually signed in pencil. Statement on the colophon:"Der Carnaval von Robert Schumann mit 15 Radierungen von Ernst Oppler und einem Nachwort von Oscar Bie erschien in einer einmaligen Auflage von 420 Exemplaren. ( Present copy is number #46). Nr. 21 -120 wurden auf handgeschoepftem Zandersbuetten abgezogen und tragen die Unterschrift des Kuenstlers unter jeder Radierung. Den Notendruck besorgte die Berliner Musikalien-Druckerei, den Kupferdruck Georg schneider, den Buchdruck die Reichsdruckerei in Berlin. Der Satz des Nachwortes und des Druckvermerkes wurde in einer eigens hierzu neugegossenen Ronde des 18. Jahrhunderts hergestellt. Erschienen im Herbst 1924 in Berlin." Bound in original vellum with ornate gilt blindstamping on cover and spine. The book measures 9 X 12 inches and is in Fine condition except for sime minor bowing of the front cover. Comes in original green paper slipcase. Ernst Oppler (1867-1929) was a well-known German Expressionist painter and etcher who lived in Berlin and who is known for his portraits, (particularly Nijinsky and Karsinova-Russian ballet dancers) landscapes, interiors and harbor scenes.. First Edition. Illus. by Ernst Oppel.

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Bookseller: Pellbooks (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 13334
Title: Carnaval Scenes Mignonnes Sur Quatre Notes
Illustrator: Ernst Oppel
Book Condition: Used
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Horodisch & Marx
Place of Publication: Berlin
Date Published: 1924
Keywords: Ernst Oppel, Schumann
Bookseller catalogs: Music; ART & ART HISTORY;

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