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Author: Friedrich Robert August Henkels (Dutch, 20th century)
Illustrated by: Hendrik Nicholaas Werkman (Dutch, 1882–1945)
Publisher: De Blauwe Schuit (Dutch, active 1940 – 1944)
Illustrated by: Hendrik Nicholaas Werkman (Dutch, 1882–1945)
Publisher: De Blauwe Schuit (Dutch, active 1940 – 1944)
1942
Place of Publication: Heerenveen, Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with color designs by Ink rollers and stencils, text printed in colors
Dimensions
Overall: 31.7 x 22.2 x 0.2 cm (12 1/2 x 8 3/4 x 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number1985.133
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
[Heerenveen] De Blauwe Schuit, 1942
Description([Heerenveen] De Blauwe Schuit, 1942) Quarto; 4 ff. incl. wrappers; original publisher's stencilled and printed wrappers (cream-colored manila folder).
llustrations to a text by F. R. A. Henkels, 8 pp. Based on a 1938 Werkman painting of the same title. Though the colophon states an edition of 100 copies, there were probably closer to 125. De Blauwe Schuit (The Blue Barge) was Werkman's personal imprint for his clandestine press during World War II.
llustrations to a text by F. R. A. Henkels, 8 pp. Based on a 1938 Werkman painting of the same title. Though the colophon states an edition of 100 copies, there were probably closer to 125. De Blauwe Schuit (The Blue Barge) was Werkman's personal imprint for his clandestine press during World War II.
ProvenanceOwnership [?] inscription verso of lower wrapper; by 1985, Antiquariaat Schuhmacher, Amsterdam; 1985, sold by Antiquariaat Schuhmacher to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 1985)