Horst Janssen Exhibition Poster (1982)
Object Description:
Offset lithograph poster created to advertise a 1982 exhibition of works by Horst Janssen at Galleri Haaken in Oslo, Norway. The poster features a self-portrait of Janssen rendered in pastel.
Details:
- Artist: Horst Janssen (German, 1929–1995)
- Title: Exhibition Poster for Galleri Haaken
- Date: 1982
- Medium: Offset lithograph (portrait likely based on a pastel original)
- Dimensions: 17 x 24 inches (43 x 61 cm)
- Condition: Good, with age-appropriate wear
- Inscription: Signed in the plate, lower right
- Presentation: Unframed
Exhibition Information:
- Location: Galleri Haaken, Lille Frogner Allé 6, Oslo, Norway
- Dates: October 13 – November 18, 1982
- Content: Featured 67 watercolors and pastels by Janssen
Artistic Context:
Known for his introspective realism, Janssen was a prolific draftsman and printmaker whose works often explored identity and mortality.
Collections Holding Janssen's Work:
- Horst Janssen Museum, Oldenburg
- Kunsthalle Hamburg
- Albertina Museum, Vienna
- Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
Produced for Galleri Haaken's 1982 exhibition.
Horst Janssen Exhibition Poster (1982)
Object Description:
Offset lithograph poster created to advertise a 1982 exhibition of works by Horst Janssen at Galleri Haaken in Oslo, Norway. The poster features a self-portrait of Janssen rendered in pastel.
Details:
- Artist: Horst Janssen (German, 1929–1995)
- Title: Exhibition Poster for Galleri Haaken
- Date: 1982
- Medium: Offset lithograph (portrait likely based on a pastel original)
- Dimensions: 17 x 24 inches (43 x 61 cm)
- Condition: Good, with age-appropriate wear
- Inscription: Signed in the plate, lower right
- Presentation: Unframed
Exhibition Information:
- Location: Galleri Haaken, Lille Frogner Allé 6, Oslo, Norway
- Dates: October 13 – November 18, 1982
- Content: Featured 67 watercolors and pastels by Janssen
Artistic Context:
Known for his introspective realism, Janssen was a prolific draftsman and printmaker whose works often explored identity and mortality.
Collections Holding Janssen's Work:
- Horst Janssen Museum, Oldenburg
- Kunsthalle Hamburg
- Albertina Museum, Vienna
- Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
Produced for Galleri Haaken's 1982 exhibition.
