HILDA JESSER FOR THE WIENER WERKSTÄTTE, 1920S

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SEVEN WATERCOLOR DESIGNS FOR FASHION POSTCARDS
HILDA JESSER FOR THE WIENER WERKSTÄTTE, 1920s
Six 5½ x 3½in. (14 x 9cm.), one 4 7/8 x 6in. (12.3 x 15cm.)
all but the largest signed or monogrammed, the largest unsigned, but with manuscript pencil inscription on the reverse by Jesser describing her pressure of work (7)

Provenance

The estate of Hilda Jesser

Lot Essay

Hilda Jesser studied under Hoffmann at the Kunstgewerbeschule from 1912-1917. Her work for the WW in the 1920s included postcard designs, glass decoration commercial graphics, textiles, lace, ivory, metalwork, toys, painted woodwork, needlework leather and tulle embroidery.

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