Fraktur and Related Works on Paper: The Pioneer Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Donald A. Shelley
Fri, Oct 8, 2004 09:00AM EDT
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Lot 71
Johann Henrich Otto(Lancaster and Northumberland C
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Sold for
$3,744
Sold Price includes BP
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Johann Henrich Otto(Lancaster and Northumberland Counties, Pennsylvania, active 1762-1797) - Spiritual labyrinth (irrgarten) broadside, hand-drawn and colored on a block printed form, with central maze flanked by typical winged hearts with faces, birds, stylized flowers, and trailing vines, dated 1785, executed in vibrant red, green, blue, and yellow, 21 1/4" x 16 1/2". Pictured in Fraktur Writings or Illuminated Manuscripts, by Dr. Donald A. Shelley, plate 38. For similar examples, see The Pennsylvania German Fraktur of the Free Library of Philadelphia, plates 285 and 286.
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