Hommage a Werkman – The next call 9, Stuttgart, F.G. Eggert, 1957

First edition [limited to 250 copies].
Presenting contemporary prints of Werkman’s designs for “De Blauwe Schuitt,” as well as text and visual homages by F. R. A. Henkels, Willem Sandberg, Kurt Martin, H. A. P. Grieshaber, H. L. Greve, Riccarda Gregor, Herbert Schwobel, Emil Kiess, Raoul Ubac, Wilhelm Geyer, Walter Renz, Werner Oberle, Fritz Ruoff, and students from the Karlsruhe Art Academy.

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  • Format Book
  • Designer/s H.N. Werkman
  • Year 1957
H.N. Werkman
Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman was a Dutch avant-garde printer and typographer known for his experimental letterpress compositions. Explore related designers including Piet Zwart and Paul Schuitema. See also De Stijl, Dutch Modernism, 1920s graphic design history.

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 Hommage a Werkman - The next call 9, Stuttgart, F.G. Eggert, 1957
Hommage a Werkman – The next call 9, Stuttgart, F.G. Eggert, 1957
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