4905 - 4976 FINE ARTS - VARIA, COMMERCIAL ART, PAPER, PAPER CUTTINGS, POSTERS etc.
- Browned and foxed; creases. = Rare.
- Both vols. spines split; first print sl. waterstained along right edge.
= Both backcovers of Le Rire, no.59 (1895) and 103 (1896).
AND 1 other issue with illustration by the same on frontcover. - AND 5 others, i.a. with illustrations by STEINLEN.
- Sm. defect in upper right corner blank margin.
- Probably laid down.
- Several (minor) defects (creased etc.); a few posters sl. dam./ torn.
= Nice collection of posters, covering the fields of politics, culture, leisure and tourism etc. I.a. by K. Svolinský, V. Nováková, J. Paukert, J. Lidral, W.A. Schlosser and J. Skopek. Also incl. 2 Polish posters (by J. Majewski and J.K. Choroszucha).
- Partly dustsoiled and some foxing.
AND 2 small posters of Leyden interest.
- All rolled and w. (sm.) defects.
- Warped and soiled/ stained; driling holes in corners from former attachment. Sold w.a.f.
= Nice, naïve sign/ display, showing various kinds of haircuts that could be done by the hairdresser. Probably of African origin.
- Three sm. pieces of glass cracked (but complete). Otherwise fine.
AND a pair of 2 smaller stained glass panels, both ±28x22,2 cm., one showing a duck in a pond with flowering lily, the other a fish swimming downwards (±1920. One small piece of glass in the latter cracked (but complete))
- Wood partly splitting; rubbed spots; arms trifle loose; paint flaking off around his feet.
= Used for commercial purposes in a tobacco store. The boy extends his arms as though he originally was carrying a tray.