Ex libris van Carel Lion Cachet 1932

"Ex libris van Carel Lion Cachet" is a woodcut bookplate created by Carel Adolph Lion Cachet in 1932. The design features the artist's initials, "CLC", enclosed within a stylized sunburst emanating from a central point. The sunburst is framed by an intricate design of swirling, flame-like forms in red and grey, creating a dynamic and decorative composition. Bookplates like this were commonly used in the early 20th century to identify the owner of a book. This particular example showcases the artist's distinctive style and use of bold, graphic forms.