Bidspirit auction | Emil Orlik, Jewish artist, art

Emil Orlik, Jewish artist, art nouveau illustr. in the book of Lafcadio Hearn “Kwaidan”, 1923, in German - Emil Orlik, Jewish artist, art nouveau illustrations in the book of Lafcadio Hearn “Kwaidan”, 1923, in German Kwaidan. Seltsame Geschichten und Studien aus Japan. Einzig autorisierte Übersetzung aus dem Englischen von Berta Franzos. Buchschmuck von Emil Orlik. Frankfurt am Main, Rütten & Loening, 1923. 19.-22. Tausend. 198 Seiten. Mit Illustrationen. 19 cm, Pappeinband. Only authorized translation from English by Berta Franzos. Book decoration by Emil Orlik. Frankfurt am Main, Rütten & Loening, 1923. 19th-22nd thousand. 198 pages. With art nouveau illustrations. Cardboard cover, 19 x 13 cm. Condition: some and staining to cover; spine discolored; yellow /light brown paper; many pages with foxing stains Weight: 280 gr. Emil Orlik (21 July 1870 – 28 September 1932) was a painter, etcher and lithographer. He was born in Prague, which was at that time part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and lived and worked in Prague, Austria and Germany.