Bookplate:  Irving Kent Hall, Ex Libris inscribed

Bookplate: Irving Kent Hall, Ex Libris inscribed

Frederick Garrison Hall

1922

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a bookplate with the words "Ex Libris" and a name. It's a small, detailed work. The fact that it's a bookplate makes it interesting - it was likely used to mark ownership of a book. The artist likely made it for a specific person, Irving Kent Hall, which suggests a personal connection. You can learn more about this type of artwork by looking at the work of artist: Frederick Garrison Hall (American, 1879–1946).

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