tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195425069670824214.post9103334814831558879..comments2024-03-26T22:36:52.981+00:00Comments on Modern Printmakers: Tales from ebay: Krebs in close-up plus an Adolf KunstHaji babahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10619515066447546979noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195425069670824214.post-45878371366890459822011-10-06T21:17:57.006+01:002011-10-06T21:17:57.006+01:00Yes, the white V is prominent and striking. He was...Yes, the white V is prominent and striking. He was a very effective colourist when he got going, even if the images themselves were wonky.<br /><br />And thanks for the reminder.<br /><br />CharlesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2195425069670824214.post-33674943565530722472011-10-06T08:25:11.847+01:002011-10-06T08:25:11.847+01:00Actually it was € 24,17 but still a bargain. I kno...Actually it was € 24,17 but still a bargain. I know this index on Kunst, describing over 500(!) bookplate designs. And your right having a few is great. These were very skilled and artistic printmakers. Despite the "raw" style Adolph managed to create socks, knickers, geraniums and the bricks in the chimneys. In a 15x16cm print that's quite an achievement. Hanging rematted and reframed the big white arrow shape already drawing every visitor to it revealing its details only when you're close enough. After a 100 years that's quite an achievement too.Gerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985746967465520617noreply@blogger.com