Artist/Designer
Beulah Mitchell Clute (1873-1958)
Preview
Commissioned for
Barbara Frick
Signed
Yes
Description
An etched pictorial bookplate on white paper with black ink. On the top there are three images of the progression of a woman growing up. Underneath is a banner with the name "Barbara Frick" written. The whole top seems to be wrapped in vines and flowers. The rest of the bookplate is a little girl sitting on a window bench reading a book and a small dog sitting next to her. The window is open and there are pillows surrounding the girl. On the bottom is a banner saying "Her Book".
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
c. 20th Century
Object Size
10.7 x 6.3 cm
Bookplate Collection Number
BA201
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
2023-02-22
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
331 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Clute, Beluah Mitchell\TIF Images\BA201.tif
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
"Bookplate of a little girl reading by the window with a cat" (2023). Bookplates by Beulah Mitchell Clute. Image 21.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-clute/21