£80
Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach (German, 1851-1913), four period print reproductions after the 34, 1m by 2m painted panel silhouette frieze 'Per Asphera Ad Astra' (Through Hardship to the Stars), cavorting children depicted playing music, processing with a banner, chasing a family of deer and crossing a tightrope with animals, facsimile monogram l.r., 40 by 79cm (4)
Note: Social Reformer and Artist associated with Symbolism, Diefenbach is regarded as the 'forefather of alternative movements', a key figure in Lebensreform (life-reform), the Freikörperkultur (naturism) and the peace movement. For further information, consult Antonia Tafuri & Roberta De Martino's 'K. W. Diefenbach from Silhouette to Sculpture'.
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