Paul Herrmann (Munich 1864 - 1946 Berlin-Schöneberg)
Die erschrockene Nixe (The Frightened Mermaid),
1896
lithograph and woodcut in three colors on wove paper
22,5 x 16,4 cm (image), 55 x 31,5 cm (sheet)
signed in pencil lower right: "Henri Héran," the pseudonym of Paul Herrmann
The Daulton Collection
catalogue raisonné: Singer 20
Published as an insert in Vol. II of the Parisian art magazine "Le Centaure", 1896, with the publisher's embossed stamp in the lower left margin.
An excellent impression with a delicate play of colors and a wide margin. Slightly stained in the outer margin, in the white margin pencil and colored pencil annotation by another hand, on the reverse small remnants of old mounting, otherwise in very nice condition.
Rare to find signed.
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Paul Herrmann (Munich 1864 - 1946 Berlin-Schöneberg)
Spielendes Meerweib (Playing Mermaid) circa 1900
color transfer print (probably woodcut and lithograph in colors) 21,5 x 30 cm
signed in pencil on the verso "Paul Herrmann" inscribed "Umdruck" [transfer print] at the lower center, and numbered 18/70
The Daulton Collection
not listed in the Singer catalogue raisonné
Condition: Traces of old adhesive mounting on the verso. Sheet corners slightly creased. Tiny pinholes in the corners of the sheet.
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Paul Herrmann (Munich 1864 - 1946 Berlin-Schöneberg)
Portrait of the poet Stefan George, with head in profile to the left 1900 mezzotint (with etching and aquatint?) on copperplate paper 32,2 x 26,8 cm plate with beveled corners
signed in pencil lower right: "Henri Héran," the pseudonym of Paul Herrmann
inscribed by the artist as „Fehldruck“ ["misprint"] ?
The Daulton Collection
catalogue raisonné: Singer 80
a rare and impeccable print
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Paul Herrmann (Munich 1864 - 1946 Berlin-Schöneberg)
Traum II (Dream II),
1906
mezzotint
39,6 x 29,8 cm (image), 70,5 x 53 cm (sheet)
signed in pencil lower right: "Paul Herrmann"
The Daulton Collection
catalogue raisonné: Singer 122 III
One of 20 impressions
Slightly stained in the margins and with tiny marginal tears.
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Paul Herrmann (Munich 1864 - 1946 Berlin-Schöneberg)
Neckerei: Satyrn und Nymphe (Teasing: Satyrs and Nymphs),
1909 or earlier
drypoint overworked with pencil
18 x 18 cm (plate)
signed in pencil lower right: "Paul Herrmann Héran"
The Daulton Collection
a unique overworked impression of the first state
Singer 134 I (of III)
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Paul Herrmann (Munich 1864 - 1946 Berlin-Schöneberg)
Neckerei: Satyrn und Nymphe (Teasing: Satyrs and Nymphs),
1909
drypoint on wove paper
18 x 18 cm (plate); 33,3 x 28,5 cm (sheet)
signed in pencil lower right: "Paul Herrmann"
The Daulton Collection
Excellent, delicate print; the facet slightly printing; with margins.
Singer 134 III, the final state
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Paul Herrmann
Die Sünde [Sin]
also known as Medusa
and as Sitzender weiblicher Akt (Gäa) [Seated Female Nude (Gaea or Gaia, the Earth Goddess)]
after 1913 (not in Singer); circa 1920
mezzotint with etching
49,2 x 36,5 cm
signed in pencil lower right: "Paul Herrmann (Héran)"
numbered in pencil lower left: "13/30"
The Daulton Collection
References:
Paul Herrmann Radierungen (Munich: F. Bruckmann, 1920), Cat. Nr. 24 (as "Die Sünde"), ill.
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The Daulton Collection owns another impression of the Medusa etching, a proof impression aside from the published edition of 30:
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Paul Herrmann Medusa also known as "Sitzender weiblicher Akt (Gäa)" after 1913 (not in Singer); circa 1920 mezzotint with etching 49,2 x 36,5 cm signed in pencil lower right: "Paul Herrmann" a proof impression aside from the published numbered edition of 30 The Daulton Collection
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The Daulton Collection owns another, third, impression of the Medusa etching:
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Paul Herrmann
Medusa
also known as "Sitzender weiblicher Akt mit die Hände unterhalb der Brüste (Gäa)"
[Seated Female Nude with Hands below breasts (Gaia)]
after 1913 (not in Singer); circa 1920
mezzotint with etching on rolled China paper
49 x 36,7 cm
signed
The Daulton Collection
condition: very wide margins; slightly water-stained.
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Paul Herrmann
Daphne (?)
1918
etching on paper
trial proof of the second state
image 21,0 x 14,3 cm; sheet 35,5 x 25,5 cm
signed in pencil lower right: "P. Herrmann"
inscribed and numbered in pencil lower right: "2 Zustand 1-2" ["2nd state, 1 of 2"]
The Daulton Collection
of the utmost rarity: there were only 2 impressions of the second state
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Contact:
The Daulton Collection thedaultoncollection@outlook.com
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