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“A Muscovite legend”
WERKMAN (Wladimir Solovyov)
Published by Heerenveen/Groningen
De Blauwe Schuit
August 1941
During the Second World War, the publishing house “De Blauwe Schuit” published forty printed works in small editions. These are now admired worldwide and are considered icons of war printing.
Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman (1882-1945) was a permanent printer and illustrator for the publishing collective De Blauwe Schuit. It was founded in late 1940 by Adri Buning, August Henkels and Ate Zuithoff.
Printed on light green paper
With printed vignette “XC“ in red
By Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman
12 pages
Dimensions: 29.8 x 21 cm
Edition without colored cover.
Extremely rare!
Once intended only for the friends of “De Blauwe Schuit”.
(Also found in the “Print Collection” of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, under: A 5514).
In really good, clean and smooth condition, with only minor signs of age.
Insured shipping. Very careful packaging!