VANITAS - DUKE, WALTER 2006.

Etching on paper, signed Herzog with lead on the right, numbered *XX/XXV* on the left and marked in the middle *Vanitas - Still Life*, Walter Herzog (* 20.9.1936 in Dresden) is a German draftsman and etcher, he completed an apprenticeship as a prerequisite for technical school studies in 1953/56 in Görlitz, during which time he attended drawing courses with sculptor Etha Richter, then studied architecture at TH Dresden, combined with painting and graphics with Georg Nerlich, in 1960/62 Herzog worked as an architect in Dresden at the same time Preoccupation with informal painting, from 1963 he lived as an architect in Berlin, where he worked on buildings in the center (including television tower foot conversion with water features), source Internet, landscape format still life, depiction of the past and the passing of a skull next to a calyx with a wilting branch, print bed ca. 17.5 x 14.5 cm, sheet approx. 20.5 x 26 cm.