Lot 354
Arthur Szyk – "Ink and Blood" – Anti-Fascist Caricatures – New-York, 1946 – Copy Signed by Szyk
Ink & Blood, A book of Drawings by Arthur Szyk. New York: The Heritage Press, 1946. English. Signed copy.
"Ink and Blood", 74 anti-fascist caricatures created by Arthur Szyk – five reproductions in color, mounted on the book's leaves; all the other illustrations are monochrome prints. Frontispiece by Szyk, portraying himself while drawing a caricature of Hitler, surrounded by caricatures of Goebbels, Himmler, Mussolini, and others.
Copy from a limited edition of one thousand copies, dedicated and signed by Szyk. [14], 18, [1] pp; LXXIV leaves (illustration plates), 31 cm. Good condition. Fine leather binding, worn margins and spine. Cardboard slipcase damaged.