Artist/Designer
Ismael Smith i Mari
Preview
Commissioned for
L. Dalmau
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate in black ink on sepia tinted paper for Maimie Cohn. "Ex-Libris" is used to show who the book owner is. There is a woman sitting down looking at a man who is kneeling in front of her. She is holding an open book in her hands and the man has one hand close to the woman. Next to the man's feet is a fruit basket on the floor. On the left and right side there is a variety of fruits hanging vertically with a ribbon at the top.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English, Spanish
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
4.5 x 3 in.
Bookplate Collection Number
BA975
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
2023-11-20
Image Format
image/tif
Image File Size
3515 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Smith i Mari, Ismael\JPEG Images\BA975.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
"Ismael Smith i Mari Bookplate Commissioned for L. Dalmau" (2024). Bookplates by Ismael Smith. Image 13.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-smith-mari/13