Stanisław WYSPIAŃSKI - Paintings [1925]

Bydgoszcz, 1925. "Biblioteka Polska" Publishing Institute. 28x36 cm, 131 pages, 105 black-and-white reproductions in the text, 86 plates (with tissue paper backing) featuring sepia or color reproductions (glued in), softcover. In very good condition (a few minor stains, ownership stamps).

This album-style publication is dedicated to the visual art of Stanisław Wyspiański, presenting the artist’s paintings and drawings against the backdrop of his life and work. Richly illustrated with reproductions of his works, it includes, among other things, portraits and pastels, polychrome designs, studies, and reproductions of title pages designed by Wyspiański, including those for *Wesele* and *Noc listopadowa*. Some of the illustrations are in color. The text was written by Stanisław Przybyszewski and Tadeusz Żuk-Skarszewski.