Asger Jorn (b. Vejrum 1914, d. Århus 1973)
“Pigen i ilden” (The girl in the fire), 1938 (1939). Signed Asger J. Foraaret (Spring) 1938 with dedication. Illustreted with linocuts in colours by Asger Jorn. Executed in A. Bernh. Larsens Bogtrykkeri, Silkeborg. Executed in 50 num. ex. on Ingres Paper, Bound by Hans Jørgensen, Silkeborg, and 150 ex. Clichées from Reproduktionsanstalten Illu-grafia, Copenhagen.
Literature: Van de Loo 8. The artist's first book with linocuts. One of Jorn's most charming books unmistakenly showing his fascination of Miro.
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CoBrA, 5 December 2023