tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706607912742642133.post2528673745620434624..comments2024-03-23T12:31:38.129+01:00Comments on The Linosaurus: NOID: Identification of prints. Gerriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01985746967465520617noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706607912742642133.post-74663174526387160202014-12-30T09:37:21.991+01:002014-12-30T09:37:21.991+01:00Thank you once again. Google is smart but not that...Thank you once again. Google is smart but not that clever: because of the city name Kassel it's (and my) search ability and function was somewhat distracted I think. I shall try keep a more open mind in future. Gerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985746967465520617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706607912742642133.post-61574301383092262112014-12-30T01:38:19.889+01:002014-12-30T01:38:19.889+01:00I think you were almost there with the first one: ...I think you were almost there with the first one: it must, surely be Frida Mentz-Kessel, (1878-1971). Archimandrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803733513087350220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706607912742642133.post-75007686912382121462014-12-29T23:34:35.108+01:002014-12-29T23:34:35.108+01:00I thought about that but Anna Lebedeva did not and...I thought about that but Anna Lebedeva did not and just today two definitely Russian prints showed up in Ebay that are signed in Arabic lettering too. Thanks anyway Jane. Gerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985746967465520617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706607912742642133.post-57335265629159704962014-12-29T20:23:49.687+01:002014-12-29T20:23:49.687+01:00Wouldn't it be Cyrillic lettering, anyway?Wouldn't it be Cyrillic lettering, anyway? Jane Librizzihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03943563452168571716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706607912742642133.post-51675226849552203672014-12-28T10:03:47.979+01:002014-12-28T10:03:47.979+01:00You are absolutely right Jane, the signature looks...You are absolutely right Jane, the signature looks like that of a married (female) artist. But it doesn't look like AL-O's and there's no monogram. And I do not know of any other Russian female (or contemporary male) woodblock printmaker. Thanks for thinking with me and a Happy New year to you too from the Netherlands.<br />Gerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985746967465520617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706607912742642133.post-24722354077854224492014-12-26T15:54:23.086+01:002014-12-26T15:54:23.086+01:00The second one looks similar to some winter scenes...The second one looks similar to some winter scenes by Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva.of winter in St. Petersburg.<br />Happy New Year from New York State.Jane Librizzihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03943563452168571716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706607912742642133.post-34252275174803522632014-12-26T11:32:35.060+01:002014-12-26T11:32:35.060+01:00Thank you, danke Klaus. And to you too. I tried al...Thank you, danke Klaus. And to you too. I tried also with Google picture search but that did not work either, while it often does. Maybe someday ...... Gerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985746967465520617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8706607912742642133.post-60860271573310782592014-12-25T22:17:34.179+01:002014-12-25T22:17:34.179+01:00Hi Gerrie,
a merry Christmas to you, too, and onl...Hi Gerrie,<br /><br />a merry Christmas to you, too, and only the best for the coming year! The last name in the first print might read "Rafael", though it's hard to say for sure...<br /><br />greetings from Bavaria to Holland,<br /><br />Klaus Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com