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Fassbender, Joseph
born 1903 in D - Köln, died 1974 in D - Köln
poster of the exhibition Neue rheinische Sezession nrs
Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf
1953 ( september 06 - october 04 )
colour lithograph
86 cm x 61 cm
was folded, on the back: address and hand written permission
order no. 16339
Participating artists were Bruno Goller, Hans Hartung, Joseph Fassbender, Gerhard Kadow, Georg Meistermann, Ernst Wilhelm Nay, Hann Trier, Herbert Zangs and others.
For more details about the New Rhenish Secession group and the collaboration between Curt Schweicher of Morsbroich Castle Municipal Museum in Leverkusen and the Denise René Gallery see: Schieder, 2005, p.229. This poster bears a striking resemblance to Fassbender's
posters for the International Secession group and for the exhibition of the Haubrich Collection.
Lit.:
Neue rheinische Sezession ( nrs ), Katalog zur Jahresausstellung im Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen Düsseldorf 1953, with a text by Eduard Trier.
Schieder, Martin: Im Blick des Anderen. Die deutsch-französischen Kunstbeziehungen 1945-1959, Berlin 2005.
See also our catalogue 'From Arp to Pollock': Art and exhibition posters in France and Germany 1945-1960, Köln 2016