Heinrich Barkow

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Poster for the magician Alois Kassner, around 1919, printed by Heinrich Barkow

Heinrich Christian Ludwig Barkow (born June 18, 1842 in Gollnow , † December 31, 1903 in Altona ) was a German lithographer.

Act

Heinrich Barkow founded a printing company in Altona at Reichenstrasse 18 in 1871 . Like his colleague Adolph Friedländer , he printed posters for artists using the lithographic process .

From February to December 1919, the Barkow company printed the association magazine Magie des Magischen Zirkels von Deutschland .

There is evidence of several posters for the magician Alois Kassner from his early days between 1917 and 1920.

The Barkow company became the property of the Schwarz family in 1972 and is still in operation today (2015) as a printing company ( offset ).

In 2015, Galerie-W dedicated a special exhibition to the lithographers Heinrich Barkow and Adolph Friedländer.

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  • Catalog brochure Barkow and Friedländer , Galerie-W, page 4, ISBN 978-3-00-049837-4
  • Swann auction catalog, October 29, 1998, entry no.300, Kassner / Der Mann in der Kanne, Heinrich Barkow, page 57
  • Catalog Antiquariat Hackhofer, October 18, 1995, entry no. 2079, postcard 1911, Heinrich Barkow, page 145
  • Auction catalog Potter & Potter, 2011, entry No. 276, Kassner / Der Mann in der Kanne, Heinrich Barkow, page 58
  • Swann auction catalog, June 5, 1986, entry no.101, Kassner / Der Mann in der Kanne, Heinrich Barkow, page 13
  • Sotheby’s auction catalog , The JB Findlay Collection, Part III, July 3, 1980, entry no. 1547, Revue-Varieté Vandredi. Sawing a Living Lady, Heinrich Barkow, page 94

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Registry office Altona I: death register . No. 11/1904.
  2. According to the imprint of issues 2 to 5, August to December 2019