1969 Aquatone Print Alfred Kubin Artwork Michel Michael Mike Raven Bird XDG2 XGQA4 Rising in the distance is

Rising in the distance is the Ducal Palace of Urbino

with a cute illustration of a frightened little boy in bed reading a scary book

Whybrow & Crossley

yet bitingly abrasive style of all of DersoÕs work

Home Run Derby

1969 Aquatone Print Alfred Kubin Artwork Michel Michael Mike Raven Bird XDG2 XGQA4 Rising in the distance isThis is an original 1969 two color aquatone print of a book plate created in pen and ink in 1944, and titled, "Michel." The term, denoting Mike or Michael, represented a "slow, cloddish, stupid though honest little man who does what he is told." CONDITION This 42+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Small wrinkle top right corner. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.