Hermann Obrist
Sculpture, Space, Abstraction around 1900
Distributed for Scheidegger and Spiess
240 pages
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260 color plates and halftones
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8 x 10
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Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword
Biography
First Princples for a Fragmented Oeuvre: Introduction
Vital Force as Leitmotif: Nature Processes and Design in Obrist’s Language of Forms
Fire in Black and White: Natural History Illustrations and the Role of Perceptual Psychology in Hermann Obrist’s Work
A Happy Life: A Biography of the Artist, Naturalist and Independent Spirit
Ornamental Sculptures: Hermann Obrist and Henry van de Velde in Dialogue
Hermann Obrist and Photography: Between 1900 and 1914
Symbolic Reminscences of Nature: Grave Monuments by Hermann Obrist - Between Sculpture and Architecture
Appendix
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