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Full-margined copies on various papers in fine condition. (1) Copper engraving on blue paper, 12/40, signed and dated 1937, untitled, depicting Masai tribesmen, inscribed on verso: "Happy new year 1938 & good luck! Dolf Reiser". (2) Copper engraving on white paper, signed, semi-abstract of a growing plant, inscribed on p.[4] "A Merry X-Mas 1947 to you and Mary from Dolf and Barbara Rieser". (3) Copper engraving on grey paper, signed and dated 1952, untitled, depicting a bird trapped amidst a complex mesh of netting - a very fine image - inscribed on p.[4]: "A Merrry Christmas and all the best in the New Year from the Riesers. Dear John! P.S. Shall see you in the New Year but was too busy printing the folder of the Folio prints (which is doing well!!!) - to come to the Slade. Dolf." (4) Copper engraving on white paper, signed and dated 1953, untitled abstract image (flames into plants), inscribed on p.[4]: "A Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year from Dolf, Barbara, Richard & Martin Rieser, 1953.". Seller Inventory # 6879
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Christmas cards; four copper engravings, ...
Publisher: 4 Christmas cards, Dolf Rieser to John Buckland Wright, 1937-1953.
Binding: No Binding
Condition: Fine
Signed: Inscribed by Illustrator(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
