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Wilhelm Geissler
Ex Libriscirca 1924

Not on view
Woodcut bookplate print with bold block lettering reading 'HANS FISCHER' surrounding a circular medallion containing two fish face to face within a geometric border; artist credit reads 'Willi Geißler Exlibris'

Wilhelm Geissler, Ex Libris, circa 1924, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Wilhelm Geissler
Title
Ex Libris
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1924
Medium
Woodcut printed in red and black on wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 3 9/16 x 2 11/16 in. (9.04 x 6.82 cm) irregular
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds
Accession Number
83.1.549ee
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

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