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Ex Libris Marta Cinnerova - Lithograph Print - Mid-20th Century

Mid-20th Century

Ex Libris Marta Cinnerova is a Contemporary Artwork realized in the late 20th Century. Original B/W Lithograph on ivory-colored paper. The work is glued on cardboard. Total di...

Ex Libris Marta Cinnerova is a Contemporary Artwork realized in the mid-20th Century.  B/W Lithograph Artwork on ivory-colored paper.   The work is glued on cardboard.  Total dime...

Ex Libris Miroslav Cinner is an original Contemporary Artwork realized in the mid-20th Century. Original Ex Libris. Original B/W Lithograph Artwork on ivory-colored paper. The ...

Ex Libris Marta Cinner is an original Contemporary Artwork realized in the mid-20th Century. Original B/W Lithograph on ivory-colored paper. The title is inscripted in the center i...

Medium: original lithograph. This lithograph was printed in 1958 for the "Improvisations" portfolio, published by the Artists Equity Association of New York on the occasion of the 19...

Ex libris Olav Tähe Paper, woodcut, 11x7cm

Medium: original lithograph. This lithograph is from the rare 1957 "Improvisations" portfolio, published by the Artists Equity Association of New York on the occasion of the 1957 Spr...

Marcus Behmer (German, 1879 – 1958) Die Geravbte orchidee (The robbed orchid), 1903 Signed ‘Marcus Behmer’ (lower right in pencil) Lithograph on paper 16.1/8 x 12in. (40.8 x 30.5cm.) It is apparent Behmer is influenced by the work of Aubrey Beardsley, though this work is no less beautiful in its execution. Little is known regarding his connections to Oscar Wilde though he is obviously an admirer and has many similarities with his private life and incarceration in prison. These works were a personal gift to Baron Detlev von Hadeln, the aristocrat and prominent art historian of the age. Behmer is known to be, since 1903, a member in the first ever homosexual organization in Berlin and was thus probably a part of Adolf Brand’s circle, and may have contributed to Brand’s publication Der Eigene. Until now, few know that Behmer was sentenced in April 1937 by a court in Konstanz to imprisonment for two years, being arrested in Freiburg and at other locations in southern Germany for being a homosexual. At times he was given the opportunity to work as an artist in prison. The works produced in this period are mostly calligraphic designed tablets with Greek text (prayers and Bible quotes...