H.N. Werkman

Alston W. Purvis

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Author(s)

Alston W. Purvis

Publication

New Haven : Yale University Press, 2004

Scope

112 Pages, illustrated, 24 cm.

ISBN

0300102909

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Hendrik Werkman, born in Groningen, Holland in 1882, was a printer, typographer, painter and printmaker. He is best known for his asymmetric typographic compositions and for his experimentation with letterpress printing techniques. He also printed without the press, a technique he called 'hot printing'.

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Person as subject

H.N. Werkman

Keywords

painting , drawing , graphic design , graphic art

Location

Cabinet 13 - 5: Grafische vormgeving

Remarks

Incl. notes, bibliography