Souvenir of an exhibition of works of art to be drawn for the fund of workshops for soldiers blinded in the war. Lvov 1917, printing house of W. A. Szyjkowski.
S. [19 + 1 card additionally]. Height: 36 cm. Cardboard publisher's binding. Card with Kasprowicz's poem in two copies. Heavy soiling of binding and minor damage to pages. Traces of former flooding on several pages. Exlibris.
Handwritten entry by Karolina Dzieduszycka on the first page. Published by the Committee of the Exhibition and Lottery of Works of Art for the Purchase of Handicraft Workshops and Tools for Blinded War Invalids of Galician Origin. Souvenir of the exhibition opened on May 3, 1917 in Lviv, organized by a committee headed by Karolina Dzieduszycka. On the pages, photos from the exhibition, which was attended by 130 artists, including Leon Wyczółkowski, Jacek Malczewski,Wladyslaw Skoczylas, Tymon Niesiolowski and Wladyslaw Jarocki, among others.
In addition, reproductions of paintings and texts by Jan Kasprowicz, Gabriela Zapolska and Maria Kazecka.
Cover designed by Wladyslaw Witwicki (1878-1948). Ekslibris by L. Kokociński.
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