Folder Medea, 2008 Christoph Kiefhaber, (*1941)

7 Color Etchings (Etching, Color Aquatint, Sugar Ink, Brush Etching, Roulette, Vernis Mou);
Each Sheet is signed, inscribed and numbered: 11/19;
Sheet Size: 25,9 x 27,6 in / Plate Size: 19,5 x 22,2 in inch

The cycle of Medea represents a modern cubist transposition of the classical Greek myth. The cycle was published in 7 cassettes, with cassette no. 2 being part of the Albertina's graphic collection since 2009. With certificate of the Christoph Kieferhaber Privatstiftung and an article about the Medea cycle by Philipp Maurer in the magazine Umdruck. The portfolio is composed of the following sheets: Colchis - Encounter / The Fate of Apsyrtus / Iolkos - the Slaughter of Pelias / Corinth - the Rival / The Wedding Gift / Our Path Leads Through the Furrows of This World / Self-Deprivation. Provenance: Austrian private property