Christoph von Weyhe: Au Silence (signed)

Publisher: ACTES SUD
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st
Hardcover, 126pp. Color illus., text in French. Signed and dated by the artist, with inscription to French art historian Joachim Pissaro (great grandson of Camille Pissarro), on title page. Fine. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Azzedine Alaa Gallery, the book presents all of the artist's large format gouaches, constitutes the first scientific monograph. Christoph von Weyhe was born in 1937 in Halle (Saale), Germany. A graduate of the National School of Fine Arts in Paris, he began to work in pen, in order to capture the image of his dreamlike landscapes. For thirty-five years, he has returned to the place where he grew up the port of Hamburg and transcribed it into painting.