Artist/Designer
Sara Eugenia Blake
Preview
Commissioned for
Sara Eugenia Blake
Signed
Yes
Description
Etched bookplate on red-washed paper, in red ink, made for Sara Eugenia Blake. It depicts two women in Japanese dress inside, both with heads bowed. One kneeling woman reads, the other bends over to light a lamp. A river and tree are shown in the background. "Oriental after Suzuki Harunobu (1943)" is written on the back.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
1943
Object Size
12.3 X 10 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA165
Subject
Bookplate designers
Subject
Bookplates--Specimens
Subject
Books—Owners’ marks
Part of
Bookplate Collection of Christine Price
Donor
Christine Price
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2022-08-19
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
0.54MB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Blake, Sara Eugenia\JPEG Images\BA165.jpg
Repository
Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego
Copyright
Images provided for research and reference use only. For more information please contact the University Archives/ Special Collections Department, Copley Library, University of San Diego.
Digital USD Citation
"Sara Eugenia Blake Bookplate Commissioned for Sara Eugenia Blake (3 of 3)" (2023). Bookplates by Sara Eugenia Blake. Image 27.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-blake/27