Emil Orlik: Emil Orlik
cover illustration, 1902 Sheet Size: 40 x 31 cm - (15¾ x 12¼ inches)
the book published as a special edition by the 'Gesellschaft für Vervielfältigende Kunst'. (Society for Art Multiples), Vienna. It contains an essay on Emil Orlik by Julius Liesching and an article by Orlik: 'Anmmerkung über den Farbholzschnitt' - Remarks about colour woodcuts'
the first illustrated book dedicated to the prints of Orlik. It contains seven tipped-in original early prints: Triptych: 'Painter, Woodblock-cutter and Printer in Japan' 'Markt in Grodek' - woodcut 'Mecheln' - colour woodcut 'Alt Prag' colour woodcut
There are also some fine in-text reproductions of drawings by Orlik VERY RARE
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