Exlibris Bookplate Etching Walter Helping Leg 1893-1984 Female Nude Hand

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Bookplate Werner Schmutzler. Female nude, standing on hand, and adoring men on checkerboard floor.
Helfenbein, Walter (1893-1984):
1922. 129 x 89 mm. Etching.
Language: German
Order number: 16380
Comments: * Vollmer 2; not with Gutenberg; KKS 51. - Hand signed and dated. Monogrammed and dated in the print. Helfenbein is probably one of the most productive bookplate erasers of his time. The authoritative catalog raisonné lists more than 300 sheets. His favorite subjects are the female nude, death, the Orient and the Landsknecht. He received his training at the Dresden School of Applied Arts from Euler, Erler and Gross, and his breakthrough came with Schlüter's bookplate competition in 1919. A sheet is bought, which brings him numerous orders. The climax of his ex-libris work is 1923 with 101 documented sheets. - Small remnants of assembly on the back.
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Bookplate Werner Schmutzler. Female nude, standing on hand, and adoring men on checkerboard floor. Comments: * Vollmer 2; not with Gutenberg; KKS 51. - Hand signed and dated. Monogrammed and dated in the print. Helfenbein is probably one of the most productive bookplate erasers of his time. The authoritative catalog raisonné lists more than 300 sheets. His favorite subjects are the female nude, death, the Orient and the Landsknecht. He received his training at the Dresden School of Applied Arts from Euler, Erler and Gross, and his breakthrough came with Schlüter's bookplate competition in 1919. A sheet is bought, which brings him numerous orders. The climax of his ex-libris work is 1923 with 101 documented sheets. - Small remnants of assembly on the back. Keywords: Exlibris Ex Libris Book