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Bookplate: Margarethe Strauss

1902

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Overall: 7.8 x 3 cm (3 1/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur D. Brooks 1920.1410
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A vertically oriented print on cream paper features swirling masses of hatched lines that form dense clouds above a dark tree on a sloping hillside. A solid black rectangle grounds the bottom, housing the white angular text "Ex Libris Margarethe Strauss." Tiny lettering along the base edge identifies artist Jay Chambers, The Triptych, and the year MCMII. The design balances intricate textures with heavy, dark forms.

Bookplate: Margarethe Strauss

1902

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