Helhesten : tidsskrift for kunst.

"The journal of the Helhesten of Hell-Horse group founded in Copenhagen in 1941 under German occupation and active till 1944. Fiercely independent and eclectic journal with essays on art theory, photography, film and ethnography. Richly illustrated featuring lithographs, woodcuts and linocuts b...

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Online Access: Digital bookplate
Corporate Author: Helhesten (Group of artists)
Imprint: København : I kommission hos Athenæum, [1941-1944]
Format: Journal
Language:Danish
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Acquisition Notes:Alexandra Q. Aldridge Book Fund
Arcadia Library Endowment Fund
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Summary:"The journal of the Helhesten of Hell-Horse group founded in Copenhagen in 1941 under German occupation and active till 1944. Fiercely independent and eclectic journal with essays on art theory, photography, film and ethnography. Richly illustrated featuring lithographs, woodcuts and linocuts by the group's members: Asger Jorn, Egon Matthiesen, Carl Henning Pedersen, and Egill Jacobsen. Helhesten is the precursor of the postwar Cobra group led by Asger Jorn"--Dealer description.
Imprint:Began with: 1. Aargang, Hefte 1 (published in March 1941); ceased with: 2. Aargang, Hefte 5/6 (published in November 1944).
Physical Description:2 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Publication Frequency:Irregular
Finding Aid:1. Aargang (1941/1942)-2. Aargang (1942/1944) in 2. Aargang, Hefte 5/6.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on: 1. Aargang, Hefte 1; title from cover.
Latest issue consulted: 2. Aargang, Hefte 5/6.