Ink & Blood. A Book of Drawings by Arthur Szyk. Introduction by Struthers Burt.

Estimate: $600–$800
Hammer price: Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

SZYK, ARTHUR.

printer

The Heritage Press

Place

New York

Publication

1946

Description

Featuring 75 illustrated plates (several in color). This copy with embossed stamp on dedication page reading: “This is one of 15 presentation copies,” however the inscription block is blank, as is the artists’ signature block.

summary

Accompanied by: Four=page eulogy of Szyk by Simon H. Rifkind. With colophon: “In appreciation of a colorful friend … Sidney Hollaender.”

Original black morocco gilt, rubbed. Fine hand-made abstract-patterned end-papers. Sm. folio.

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