Wiszniewski K., Leszner T.- Visitor tickets in woodcut, 1946 [graphic portfolio].

Kazimierz Wiszniewski "Visiting Tickets in woodcut | Introduction by Tadeusz Leszner" Warsaw, 1946 Printed at Jozef Kawaler's Circulation Printing House in Szamotuly. An edition of 30 numbered pieces, here No. 3, with two ex-librises by Kazimierz Wiszniewski, one pasted on the back cover, the other imprinted and hand-signed in pencil on the back of the pre-title page.

Graphic portfolio, in soft cardboard cover with spine tied with string, pp. 31, format 30.2 x 21.6 cm. All done in woodcut technique by Kazimierz Wiszniewski: pre-title page, title page introduction and table of contents, plus 10 woodcut visiting tickets on smaller sheets pasted on subsequent pages, most graphics signed in pencil.
On the back cover a sticker dated 1957 confirming acceptance of the portfolio for the Exhibition of Works by Professional and Amateur Artists organized by the Main Board of the Polish Association of the Deaf.

The collection includes visiting tickets: Maria Brudnicka, Jan Chabrzycki, Edward Chwalewik, Aleksander Gieysztor, Jerzy Kram, Maria Kulikowska, Tadeusz Leszner, Irena Lesznerówna, Zofia Lesznerówna, Julian Trella.

Condition: notes in pencil and small markings from the exhibition in pen., soiling, light discoloration(yellowing), creases and small cracks in the margins and spine(at the top near the spine on the cover), stains.

Kazimierz Wiszniewski (1894-1960) - illustrator, graphic artist specializing in woodcuts (city views, landscapes, portraits, religious scenes), author of numerous woodcut exlibrises.
Rare, edition of only 30 copies.