Artist/Designer
Ismael Smith i Mari
Preview
Commissioned for
Vera Fokina
Signed
Yes
Description
A pictorial bookplate in black ink on white paper for Vera Fokina. "Ex-Libris" is used to show who the book owner is. There is a woman holding a tray of roses in the air with her left hand but there are some roses that are falling out and some are already on the floor. She is wearing a knee high dress with only one breast covered.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English, Latin, Spanish
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
4.5 x 2.75 in.
Bookplate Collection Number
BA976
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
3635 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Smith i Mari, Ismael\JPEG Images\BA976.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 Vera Fokina" (2024). Bookplates by Ismael Smith. Image 14.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-smith-mari/14