Hardbound portfolio, decorated in period; 26 x 34 cm;
Krakauer Motive in zehn Holzschnitten ausgeführt von der Abteilung Gebrauchsgraphik der Staatlichen Kunstgewerbeschule in Krakau 1942-1943.
Krakau 1943.
Staatliche Kunstgewerbeschule.
Published during the occupation, an album with 10 woodcut views of the monuments of Cracow made by students of the Staatliche Kunstgewerbeschule Krakau (State School of Arts and Crafts in Cracow).
Woodcuts publisher's sealed in paper passe-partout, all signed and signed in pencil by authors, obscured by protective tissue paper.
Woodcuts printed on thin paper, size ca. 25x20 cm (light passe-partout). Block tied with string.
The school operated in the Academy of Fine Arts building with the permission of the occupation authorities from October 1939 to March 1943; both German and Polish artists taught there, and many of the students who studied there continued their studies at the Academy of Fine Arts, which was reactivated after the war.
The album on display includes two title woodcuts signed "F. Rychlicki."
the following ones depict:
- Wawel - cathedral towers (signed Zdzislaw Król),
- St. Idziego Church (signed I. Hoffman),
- St. Mary's Church (signed Wicińska Iza),
- Cloth Hall (ref. L. Horbacka),
- Corpus Christi church (signed Dorota Cieslinska),
- Pijarska St. with Floriańska Gate (sign. Danilo Stanisława),
- Church of the Holy Cross (signed Popel Helena),
- Collegium Maius courtyard (signature illegible), - St. Barbara Church (signature K. Starowieyska),
- Wawel - Kurza Stopka (signature Zofia Kopycińska).
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