Joseph Hecht 1891-1951
Fawn
etching on paper
5.5 x 4.5
(upper right): 'Hecht'
1987-133
@Joseph Hecht estate
Photo: Bridgeman images
Hecht arrived in Paris in 1920 and specialised in engraving, later teaching the burin technique to Stanley William Hayter, with whom he later co-founded the experimental workshop, Atelier 17. In...
Hecht arrived in Paris in 1920 and specialised in engraving, later teaching the burin technique to Stanley William Hayter, with whom he later co-founded the experimental workshop, Atelier 17. In this period, Hecht focused on engravings of animal figures, published in Paris in various collections between 1926 and 1939.
