Hermann Hesse - Zwölf Gedichte von Hermann Hesse. 1961

auction 400, Lot 1015

SPRING AUCTION

on 14 April 2021

Hermann Hesse

Zwölf Gedichte von Hermann Hesse. 1961

estimate:
€ 20.000 to € 25.000

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result:
€ 17.780 (incl. 27 % buyer's premium)

description:

Hermann Hesse

(Emil Sinclair)

1877 Calw/Württemberg - 1962 Montagnola

 

Twelve poems by Hermann Hesse. 1961

 

 

Poem manuscript with 10 (of 12) poems by own hand. Signed on the cover page. Signed and dated on the last page. 11 watercolours (1 frontispiece and 10 of 12 poems with illustrations) over ink / pencil on handmade paper (watermark Bütten Kanzlei). The folded double pages have an illustration by own hand and title (outside) and poem (inside) each. 6 x 6.5 cm to 7 x 12.5 cm. Sheet size: 21 x 14.6 cm (folded) / 21 x 29.7 cm. Cover sheet and individual sheets slightly creased. With linen case (damaged).