rare De Stijl ephemera
Bart van der Leck
(1876-1958)
paper bag for:
METZ & Co
[Metz & Co / Liberty], [The Hague, Amsterdam]
[appr. 1936-1952]
print only recto
13.0 x 31.0 cm.
paper bag with string
the bag has an original Constructivist De Stijl typographical composition
was on permanent display for many years at the Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum (see last photo)
cf.:
Timmer: Metz & Co.
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
The bag is in quite good condition:
it has traces of damp and some stains, mostly at the reverse
(see photos)