Schjerfbeck, Helen, Soili Sinisalo, Salme Sarajas-Korte, Riitta Konttinen, Lena Holger et al. — Helen Schjerfbeck
Helsinki, Finland, The Finnish National Gallery Ateneum, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being only a single additional copy available on-line at present. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the illustrated wraps, featuring a lovely pastel drawing by the artist, helen Schjerfbeck, "The Red Haired Girl II," from 1915. Replete with full color reproductions and augmented with the contributions of Soili Sinisalo, Salme Sarajas-Korte, Riita Kontittinen, Lena Holger, Helmiriitta Sariola, Berndt Arell, Leen Ahtola-Moorhouse, and then a full bibliography. 333 pp., texts in English, profusely illustrated with color plates and black-and-white figures, being a fine homage to the Finnish Realist and later Modernist painter, Helene Schjerfbeck.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good