Ontwerp voor ex libris van A. Roland Holst 1915

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst's "Ontwerp voor ex libris van A. Roland Holst" (1915) is a design for a bookplate depicting a figure standing on a dark, swirling sea beneath a crescent moon and stars. The artist, known for his expressive style and allegorical works, uses bold, black lines to create a sense of depth and drama. The design showcases the iconic imagery prevalent in Art Nouveau and Symbolism, making it a compelling and characteristic piece of the artist's oeuvre.