The bookplate or ex libris has put bread and butter on many an artists table, and over the course of time has developed into a flouris. University of wolverhampton selects ex libris alma, primo. Bookplate is a wood engraving by david frazer australia, b. This is from vachal s ex libris woodcuts and depicts ctibora stastnyho, an artist and teacher in bzenec contemporary with vachal. Bekijk meer ideeen over ex libris, idee verf en figuur schilderij. Josef vachal was a czech painter, graphic designer, illustrator, sculptor, carver and, ultimately, a writer and poet. Find great deals on ebay for exlibris and ex libris.
The exlibris shown here that he made for friends are a small portion of. Jul 04, 2003 ex libris is northside richmond, virginias oldest bookshop, serving the community since 1989. This sums up czechborn josef vachal 18841969, painter, graphic. International ex libris competition ruse, ruse, bulgaria.
It was a difficult choice that josef vachal had to make, that choice being which of the two sisters he liked the most. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. I have never seen, not even a photograph of her but according to eyewitnesses. By peter melan untitled illustration of books on a table with view through the window by petr melan czech was a book illustrator and printmaker with a special emphasis on etching and aquatints. A bookplate or bookplate, as it was commonly styled until the early 20th century, also known as exlibris latin for from the books or library, is usually a small printed or decorative label pasted into a book, often on the front endpaper, to indicate ownership. Josef vachal, ex libris bookplate, czechoslovak artist, woodcut, rare 1919. Ex libris books in richmond, va librarything local. Perfect for separating without dividing large spaces with great elegance. It may come as no surprise at this point in this rambling designer diary that i have add. Josef vachal 18721958 great czech printmaker, painter, poet and prose writer. Ex libris group is an israeli software company that develops integrated library systems and other library software. Site offers information, ex libris galleries, membership, links, and more. An angel is a belief, with wings, and arms that can carry you.
Open six days a week, our hours are monday friday, 11am to 6pm, saturday 11am to. Josef vachal 18841969 czech graphic artist josef vachal, an important czech printmaker, painter, poet and prose writer. Vachal, josef bookplate for ctibora stastnyho x1 1942. International ex libris competition ruse home facebook. Our solutions span library management, resource discovery, research services, mobile campus services, and course resource lists, leveraging automated workflows, a superior ux, and advanced analytics. Now 87, frederick wiseman is continuing to build on his already rich and celebrated film oeuvre. Katarina vavrova, ex libris, bookplates ex libris for sale. You can suppress alma records from discovery in the following ways. Ex libris locuciones latinas library posters divine mother sacred feminine personalized. Ex libris josef hodek 1912 hodek josef 1887 1973 cesky malir a grafik. Mr king is a marvelous researcher about ancient times in europe, and his storytelling and character development skills are weak. Founded in 2003 as a newsletter for the english graduate programs at depaul, ex libris continues to evolve to meet students needs.
Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. This ex libris bookplate is printed upon thin laid paper and with full margins as published by van damme and is signed in the block with frank ivo van dammes characteristic monogramme. Frank ivo van dammes original linocut, ex libris design was created around 1970. Josef vachal zemrel pouhych sest dni po smrti anny mackove. Hodek josef exlibris, ex libris bibliofilie, kresby. Josef vachal 18841969 czech graphic artist blog of an. Zipporah films ex libris the new york public library. Ex libris is a precious glass cabinet at the sight and touch as well, designed to range and display rich collections. Which sits too high on the bookshelf for her to reach.
He met klara, the younger of the two sisters around the. Ex libris, a proquest company, is pleased to announce that the united kingdoms university of wolverhampton has selected the ex libris alma library services platform, primo discovery and delivery. See more ideas about ex libris, art and library posters. September 11th has been written about in ya before, but i really loved how it was examined in hope and other punchlines. Check out our resources for adapting to these times. Ex libris, depauls english graduate student blog and news source, provides mae and mawp students with information they can use. What others are saying ex libris by rudolf junk austrian, for himself lithograph, c. Zdroj pinu bookplatejvarnoso joseph vachal 18841969 reflections on books, bibliomania, bookplates and the art of engraving. Ex libris solutions will help the library expand services for academic staff and students and integrate student workflows via a fully cloudbased platform london, ukmarch 29, 2018. Ex libris the new york public library dvds and blurays are regionfree, but we cannot ship to.
First edition, printed on hollandjapan paper, published in 300 copies of which the first 157 ours n 155 signed by josef vachal and anna mackova. The company is headquartered in jerusalem, and has ten other offices around the world. Ex bohemcis johan souverein cafe table with books rilke, kafka. The new york public library is a 2017 american documentary film about the new york public library nypl, directed by frederick wiseman. Frank ivo van damme ex libris design woman with conch shell. Ex libris carries two stories throughout its length, one occurring about 40 years before the other. New listing ex libris art deco masonic exlibris by unidentified artist germany. Addressing data subject rights no image available productspecific papers explaining how ex libris addresses data subject rights.
Ex libris books publishes a range of titles under the imprints ex libris press and seaflower books. Josef vachal september 23, 1884 in milavce near domazlice may 10, 1969 in studenany was a czech writer, painter, graphic designer and bookprinter. Suppress all records at a physical location select the suppress from discovery check box for a location. A portrait of anna mackova ex libris by josef vachal on. Ex libris, a proquest company, is a leading global provider of cloudbased solutions for higher education. Hanka in kalamazoo ad 2012 ex libris bookplate and business card.
Browse upcoming and past auction lots by josef vachal. U sing digital reproduction, i am aiming to cater for small to medium libraries 250 low thousand books that require something between the limitededition, handpulled collectors item and the commercially available, massproduced blank name plates. I first came upon his work on this blog, and later found out more about him on this website. Josef vachal was born on 23 september 1884 in milavce at domazlice and died on 10 may 1969 in studnanech in jicin. As for ex libris, whatever moved her to write the 18 essays gathered in it, they deal usefully with little problems people who care for books would be unlikely to think about systematically, let alone discuss with other readers and writers. I was twenty five and teaching elementary school on that terrible day and i remember very well the feeling that the world we live in was forever changed for the kids who looked. In this, ralph gibsons 30th monograph, books themselves have become objects of fascination, examination. In october 2015, ex libris was acquired by proquest and is now a proquest company. Ex libris, meaning from the library of, or from the books of is a latin expression concerning the artform of bookplates stamps or labels inside books that identify the owner.
But for the farcical sense of humor that runs through his work he might be called a cross between paul gauguin and william blake. It was screened in the main competition section of the 74th venice international film festival where it won the fipresci award. Having previously made documentaries about the national gallery in london and the university of california, berkeley, in ex libris the new york public library, he captures another renowned institution. The joys of curling up with a good digital reading device. The aim is to commemorate an events anniversary with the uniqueness of. Ex libris bookplates range from the simple to the decorative and elaborate, the obscure or even bizarre and surreal. View a portrait of anna mackova ex libris by josef vachal on artnet. Designed to be a real showcase with doors, you can choose the version with back panels in either crystal or oak melamine finish. I ran through the earliest iterations of ex libris several times by myself, making changes and tweaks in between tries, but each time felt more like work than fun to me.
Austria, china, france, germany, italy, japan, south korea, spain, switzerland, or taiwan. Frederick wisemans ex libris the latest work from the great documentary filmmaker examines the new york public library as it reconfigures itself for the digital age. Before opening ex libris, jim martinelli was a librarian for years. Ex libris by rudolf junk austrian, for himself lithograph, c. Located in the hub shopping center, we are conveniently near the lewis ginter botanical gardens. Bookplate collection illuminates merger of art and literature robert frosts bookplate. Ex libris cloudbased solutions help institutions improve library impact, research outcomes, and student engagement.
International exlibris competition, organized since 2005. From that book and ex libris, i learned two things. The supporting structure of ex libris consists of uprights in black painted aluminum and base. Josef vachals feral type explored by steven heller. Suppressing alma records from primo ve ex libris knowledge. A new collector sharing his affinity for ex libris bookplates ex libris. The selfstanding structure consists of black painted uprights and melamine base unit and top in black sugi. A portrait of anna mackova ex libris by josef vachal on artnet. Vachal bookplate about ex libris, exlibris, bookplate. Those wellbound volumes that document jans art sit on their bookshelf in. Bookplate by joseph sattler, circa 1895 ex libris, book. Ex libris is a bookshelf designed by piero lissoni for porro brand in three possible compositions. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Ive recently discovered the amazing woodcuts and other prints and paintings of josef vachal.
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