Flamingos
Linocut, 1920s, edition unknown. 8 3/8 x 7 3/4 in. Signed and inscribed in pencil "handdruck." This is a fine impression printed on thin wove paper The margins are full. The condition is very good apart from slight toning at the outer edges of the sheet, well away from the image.
$1,900

Leopard
Woodcut (linocut?) printed in colors, circa 1922, edition unknown. 8 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. Signed in pencil. This is a fine impression with vibrant colors. The paper is a thin Japanese which is usually her choice for printing the blocks. The margins are modest on the top and both sides. The condition overall is very good apart from a couple of soft wrinkles near the top of the image and rippling from the printing process in the bottom edge. She produced this same image in reverse.
SOLD

Toucans
Linocut printed in colors, 1929, edition unknown. 10 5/8 x 9 1/8 in. Signed with the monogram in the block, lower right. Signed in pencil. Here we have a fine, vibrant impression with probably the full margins. The condition is excellent. This stellar work was published in a special edition of the 1920 Gesellschaft für Vervielfältigende Kunst, Vienna. There is also the published, unsigned edition with the printed descriptive text along the bottom edge of the sheet.
SOLD

Youth (Jugend)
Linoleum cut, 1930, edition unknown. 10 1/4 x 11 1/4 in. Signed in pencil and inscribed, "handdruck." This is a fine impression printed on her typical thin Japanese paper. The margins are substantial and this is probably the full, untrimmed sheet. The condition is fine apart from a tiny stain just to the right of the image in the upper corner. The is a beautiful impression. Bersslern-Roth studied with Ferdinand Schmutzer at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. In the 1920s, she was one of the first women to become deeply involved with the linocut process which she focused on up until about 1952.
SOLD