Exlibris Bookplate Lithography Michel Fingesten 1884-1943 Holy Sebastian

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Bookplate Sebastian Malz. Saint Sebastian, tied to a tree trunk and pierced by arrows, mountains behind, flowers next to them.
Fingesten, Michel (1884-1943):
[Approx. 1925]. 100 x 64 mm. Lithograph.
Language: German
Order number: 16371
Comments: * Vollmer 2; not with Gutenberg; Deeken 369. - Signed in the print. The lithographer Sebastian Malz (1873-1945) made the bookplate of Fingesten famous. Michel Fingesten is one of the exceptional talents in bookplate art of the 20th century. Century. You can recognize his handwriting quickly. Nevertheless, hardly any leaf resembles the other. Equipped with an incredible imagination, he succeeds in designing an individual sheet for each owner. Certainly some leaves are plain. But with the etchings in particular, he created rich and magnificent sheets, the charm of which only becomes apparent after looking at them several times. - Small remnants of assembly on the back.
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Bookplate Sebastian Malz. Saint Sebastian, tied to a tree trunk and pierced by arrows, mountains behind, flowers next to them. Comments: * Vollmer 2; not with Gutenberg; Deeken 369. - Signed in the print. The lithographer Sebastian Malz (1873-1945) made the bookplate of Fingesten famous. Michel Fingesten is one of the exceptional talents in bookplate art of the 20th century. Century. You can recognize his handwriting quickly. Nevertheless, hardly any leaf resembles the other. Equipped with an incredible imagination, he succeeds in designing an individual sheet for each owner. Certainly some leaves are plain. But with the etchings in particular, he created rich and magnificent sheets, the charm of which only becomes apparent after looking at them several times. - Small remnants of assembly