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“ It’s a pleasure dealing with you ” :
Testimonials of customers throughout the world

 

Beethoven the German
or
Of National Folly by “Shrewed Heads” in Matters of Art
Public letter to the editors of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung,
July 24, 2003

 

What does “EUR” or “Euro” mean ?
EUR is the currency shortcut for the artificial European currency called “Euro”. At current exchange rate EUR 1 is about US$ 1.61.

 

What does “Inscribed:” mean?
For prints the reference to inscriptions like name, date, and designation is always understood as being “in the plate, in the block, in the stone”. The addition “autograph” or “in writing” signalizes an inscription in handwriting etc. both with prints as with originals like drawings + paintings.

 

What do the format specifications mean?
Format specifications – always height before width and usually measured on central position – refer to

  1. manuscripts, paintings, drawings: the total format exclusive of possible bindings or framings;
  2. engravings and their different techniques: the format of the plate (platemark to platemark);
  3. woodcuts, wood and steel engraving, lithographs: the format of the subject together with possible text.

 


 

“ Thank you for your kind help with the Hogarth and for always pleasant correspondence ”

(Mrs. M. K., April 15, 2004)