Jungwirth, Maria, painter (1894-1968). 25 fashion designs (some signed and with autogr. captions).

No place, c. 1913/1915.

25 draught sketches on 20 pages (9 on cardboard, 11 on silk paper). Mostly large 4to. Includes 2 ff. with 7 pen-and-ink drawings.

 5,000.00

Collection of very early designs for refined ladies' fashion, some executed in great detail (pen-and-ink, pencil, crayons; some watercolouring). Three sketches bear a (probably later) stamp on the reverse: "Maria Jungwirth | Goldradierung, Kunstgewerbe | Wien, VI., Capistrangasse 3".

Maria Jungwirth from Krems studied at the Wiener Kunstgewerbeschule under Oskar Strnad, Alfred Roller, Josef Hoffmann, Franz Cizek, Adele von Stark from 1914 to 1917. She specialized in gold etching and watercolours.

Somewhat dusty; slight edge defects.