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Exlibris Bookplate Etching Wilm 1887-1953 Profession Buchdruckerei Camera

Exlibris Bookplate Etching Wilm 1887-1953 Profession Buchdruckerei Camera

$ 26.22

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  • Year Of Publication: 1912
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  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
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  • Condition: Used
  • Author: Wilm, Hubert (1887-1953)
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  • Brand: Unbranded
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    Bookplate Walter Metzenberg. Angel (Genius) seated in a column frame with a checkerboard floor with a pressure pad. Camera as a remarque.
    Wilm, Hubert (1887-1953):
    1912. Format: 11.7 x 8.5 cm. Sheet: 20 x 14 cm. Two-tone etching.
    Language: German
    Order number: 145581
    Comments: * Thieme-Becker 36; Vollmer 5; not with Gutenberg; Blum 128. - Signed and dated in the print. Wilm attended the arts and crafts schools in Munich and Paris, joined the 'Jugend' in 1908 and worked as a graphic artist. He has created around 227 bookplates, and his decorative talent has been praised again and again. In 1924 he began to study art history and received his doctorate in 1928 with a thesis on Gothic clay sculptures. In 1931 he ended his artistic activity and worked exclusively as a journalist. Blum (2007, p. 4) writes: "Today, Dr. Hubert Wilm's bookplates are among the best works at the beginning of the 20th century. Century and are accordingly sought-after collector's items. "- Light assembly remains on the back, overall in very good condition.
    Keywords: Ex-libris Ex-Libris Bookplate Marque de possession Kaufbeuren Buchdruckerei Ornamentik Genius Berufe
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    Bookplate Walter Metzenberg. Angel (Genius) seated in a column frame with a checkerboard floor with a pressure pad. Camera as a remarque. Comments: * Thieme-Becker 36; Vollmer 5; not with Gutenberg; Blum 128. - Signed and dated in the print. Wilm attended the arts and crafts schools in Munich and Paris, joined the 'Jugend' in 1908 and worked as a graphic artist. He has created around 227 bookplates, and his decorative talent has been praised again and again. In 1924 he began to study art history and received his doctorate in 1928 with a thesis on Gothic clay sculptures. In 1931 he ended his artistic activity and worked exclusively as a journalist. Blum (2007, p. 4) writes: "Today, Dr. Hubert Wilm's bookplates are among the best works at the beginning of the 20th century. Century and are a