Exlibris Bookplate Wilm 1887-1953 Ornamentation Angel Lyra +1 Beigabe

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Ex Li-Bris Gabriele Klein. Little angel playing lyre and rich ornaments. Bird and butterfly as remarques. Enclosed: a condition print of the bookplate.
Wilm, Hubert (1887-1953):
[1911]. 100 x 85 mm. Two-tone etching.
Language: German
Order number: 12058
Comments: * Thieme-Becker 36; Vollmer 5; not with Gutenberg; Blum 89. - Hand signed and signed in 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. "- Small assembly remains on the back.
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Ex Li-Bris Gabriele Klein. Little angel playing lyre and rich ornaments. Bird and butterfly as remarques. Enclosed: a condition print of the bookplate. Comments: * Thieme-Becker 36; Vollmer 5; not with Gutenberg; Blum 89. - Hand signed and signed in 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. Ce