WISZNIEWSKI Kazimierz - 24 exlibrisy from the occupation period [n.d. published]. Collection of 24 woodcut prints of exlibrises, most signed by the artist.

WISZNIEWSKI Kazimierz - 24 exlibrisy from the occupation period [n.d. published]. Collection of 24 woodcut prints of exlibrises, each hand-signed by the artist. Ex-librises glued to cardboard backings and bound in cardboard album. S. [24] pp. of plates with pasted-on exlibrises. Most engravings signed by the artist. Height: 27 cm. Cardboard binding, bound with string. Gilt spine, with title inscribed in longhand. Ex-libris.

Additionally enclosed occasional card for Easter, in the form of a woodcut print, signed by the artist, containing a dedication to "Andrew Banachs", dated. April 13, 1952.

In the collection of exlibrises for, among others: Ignacy Jan Paderewski; the Podhorski family; Janusz Tomaszewski; Władysław Kosterski-Spalski; Olgierd Nawłocki; Kazimierz Wiszniewski; Wacław Suchoński, Wanda and Adam W-Englert; Maria Matkowska; 2x NN (both with monogram TL, Wawel Castle in the background of one); Society of Lovers of Art and Beautiful Books in Szamotuły (print 1947); Theater (unknown); Karol Kecia; Jozef Sypniewski; Julian Trell; Jozef Maciak; Wiktor Lazowski; Irena Lesznerówna; Zofia Lesznerówna, as well as Czech bibliophiles.

Includes the artist's ex-librises created during the occupation.

Kazimierz Wiszniewski (1894-1960) - painter and graphic artist, suffering from deafness. He studied with Ignacy Pienkowski, Konrad Krzyzanowski and Wladyslaw Skoczylas (Warsaw School of Fine Arts), among others. The work of W. Skoczylas had the greatest influence on him and directed him to choose woodcut as the main technique for his works.