Description

English and German Edition

Synopsis

Title: Helnwein
Author/Publisher: Gottfried Helnwein & Klaus Honnef (Konemann)
Publication Year: 1999
Format: 424-page Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket and Laminated finish

Published in 1999, this substantial first edition serves as a definitive monograph on the renowned artist Gottfried Helnwein. Authored by Helnwein himself, alongside respected art critic Klaus Honnef, it delves into the compelling and often provocative works that have defined Helnwein's career. As a non-fiction work spanning photography, biography, and fine art, it offers a deep exploration of his artistic vision.

This significant volume, encompassing 424 pages, is a cornerstone publication for admirers of contemporary art and photography. Its release as a first edition underscores its importance as a seminal overview at the turn of the millennium, documenting the trajectory of an artist celebrated for his poignant and intense imagery.

• A Comprehensive Monograph: Explore a vast collection of Helnwein's influential work, presented within a single, extensive volume. This book provides a thorough examination of his diverse artistic output across various mediums.
• Rich Visual Documentation: Lavishly illustrated throughout, this edition showcases Helnwein's arresting photography and art, offering readers an immersive visual experience of his distinctive style and themes.
• Dual-Language Edition: Featuring text presented in both English and German, this publication allows a broader international audience to engage with the critical analysis and biographical insights contained within its pages.
• Biographical and Critical Context: Beyond the artworks themselves, the book provides valuable biographical details and critical commentary, elucidating the motivations and societal impact behind Helnwein's powerful and often controversial creations.

As a first edition, this comprehensive and visually rich volume remains an essential acquisition for collectors of modern art books, photography anthologies, and those with a particular interest in the profound and often challenging work of Gottfried Helnwein.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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