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Wendingen magazines, collection of seven
Wendingen magazines, collection of seven
C. A. Mees
The Netherlands, 1925
printed paper 13 h × 13 w in (33 × 33 cm)
The Netherlands, 1925
printed paper 13 h × 13 w in (33 × 33 cm)
estimate: $4,000–6,000
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The distinctive and influential Wendingen journals document the philosophy and pursuits of the Amsterdam School of Design. Block-printed and stylized typesetting was used throughout the journals inspiring new thinking in European graphic design. The present lot, in the original Japanese-style binding, consists of seven issues devoted to the work of Frank Lloyd Wright.
literature: Designing Modernity: The Arts of Reform and Persuasion 1885-1945, Kaplan, ppg. 97-98