Exlibris Bookplate Etching Walter Helping Leg 1893-1984 Hermes Kaufmann

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Bookplate Heinrich Weyers. A businessman with a stick and a vase in a Renaissance dress in front of a bookcase with a globe, a Hermes picture and a view of a sailing ship through a window.
Helfenbein, Walter (1893-1984):
1925. 136 x 88 mm. Etching.
Language: German
Order number: 13874
Comments: * Vollmer 2; not with Gutenberg; KKS 190. - Monogrammed 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. - Good copy.
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Bookplate Heinrich Weyers. A businessman with a stick and a vase in a Renaissance dress in front of a bookcase with a globe, a Hermes picture and a view of a sailing ship through a window. Comments: * Vollmer 2; not with Gutenberg; KKS 190. - Monogrammed 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. - Good copy. Keyw