Egon Altdorf: Into the Light

Discover the captivating world of Egon Altdorf in "Egon Altdorf: Into the Light," the first English-language study of this remarkable German artist. Authored by Judith Le Grove and published by Sansom & Co in 2023, this hardback edition spans 192 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of Altdorf's artistic journey. Known for his profound encounter with British sculptors during the Unknown Political Prisoner competition in 1953, Altdorf developed a distinctive style that encompasses sculpture, woodcuts, stained glass, poetry, and designs for Wiesbaden’s new synagogue in 1966. This book is a must-have for art enthusiasts and those interested in the intersection of culture and creativity. Dive into the legacy of Egon Altdorf and appreciate the light he brought to the art world.