Sunday, 27 December 2020

The studio at Liboc: Walther Klemm & early colour woodcut

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  Walther Klemm enrolled at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Vienna in 1902. This was the year a number of Austrian artists associated with the Sec...
Saturday, 12 December 2020

Road to the isles: Helen G Stevenson & Norma Bassett Hall

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  On 16th June, 1925, the American artist, Norma Bassett Hall arrived in Glasgow after sailing by ship from the United States with her husba...
Monday, 7 December 2020

A Christmas card from Ernst Stoehr

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  A reader in Scotland has out me on to some prints by Ernst Stoehr (1865 - 1917) that made use of lino for the very first time between 1904...
Friday, 4 December 2020

Forthcoming books on colour woodcut

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  Readers will be interested to know that the cause of modern colour woodcut is advancing both in the United States and in Britain, with maj...
Monday, 30 November 2020

Hugo Henneberg & the history of linocut

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  As a proof of Hugo Henneberg's colour linocut Pine trees at Durnstein  (above) is currently for sale on U.S. ebay, it provides an oppo...
Sunday, 29 November 2020

Arthur Knighton Hammond 'Peveril of the Peak'

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I picked this etching up many years ago in Newark, Nottinghamshire, partly because it was such a powerful period etching and partly because ...
Saturday, 28 November 2020

Gesso Yoshimoto (1881 - 1935)

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Going on with the short series of posts on affordable colour woodcutters, we come to the accomplished artist, Gesso Yoshimoto, and prints he...