Rare, 1991, Original, Hand-signed, numbered Etching, German Artist, Hans Scheib

Original, hand-signed and numbered etching 

by renowned German artist 

Hans Scheib

Self Portrait

 

Created in 1991, this expressive work is part 

of a limited edition of only 50 prints – this being number 44/50. 

Known for his powerful and emotive style, 

Scheib captures the intensity of the human experience 

with bold lines and striking form.

 

Title: Self Portrait

Artist: Hans Scheib

Edition: 44 of 50

Medium: Original etching on paper

Year: 1991

Dimensions: approx. 31 cm x 21.5 cm

Signed: Hand-signed and numbered by the artist

 

A rare collectible piece by one of Germany’s most 

notable contemporary sculptors and graphic artists. 

Perfect for collectors of fine prints, modern German art, 

or Expressionist-inspired works.

 

Hans Scheib (born 1949, Potsdam) is a prominent German sculptor and graphic artist known for his expressive wood and bronze sculptures. A graduate of the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts, he began his career in East Berlin before moving to West Berlin in 1985. Drawing inspiration from German Expressionism and mythology, his vividly painted works explore human emotion and narrative. Scheib’s art is held in major collections worldwide, and he has received several awards, including the Carlo-Schmid-Preis and the Egmont Schaefer Prize for Drawing.