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A felszabadult Magyarország negyed százada Portfolio of Signed Prints
19709177Budapest 1970. First edition. 28x39cm 19 leaves laid loose in red padded leather portfolio. Table of contents introduction by Simon Peter and 17 etchings each signed in pencil by the respective artist. Tissue guards present plates in very bright near fine condition contents leaf and inner portfolio with some foxing. Rubbing to edges of folder otherwise a near fine set. <br /> <br /> Translated as "A Quarter Century of Liberated Hungary" this portfolio was issued in 1970 to commemorate 25 years since the end of World War II. The images in the Socialist-Realist style depict scenes such as the Provisional National Assembly in Debrecen cleaning rubble from the streets of Budapest following the war the birth of the Forint the working class voting during the 1947 parliamentary election in Borsod County factory nationalization and others. Artists include Gyula Hincz 1904-1986 Adam Würtz 1927-1994 Pásztor Gábor 1933–2012 Raszler Károly 1925–2005 and others. <br /> <br /> A scarce complete Cold War-era Hungarian graphic art portfolio with striking images from Nationalist artists. unknown
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