Richard N. Roland Holst (1868-1938) Lucifer / TREURSPEL VAN VONDEL. 1910. Roland Holst, who became the director of the Rijks Akademie, was a champion of Art Nouveau in his native Holland. Throughout his oeuvre "he executed only 16 posters, nine of the most brilliant being for the theatre, where he often designed stage sets and costumes. The extremely Rare. Lucifer is considered the artist's masterwork and was personally printed by him" (International Poster). Weill 152, Art Nouveau p. 177, Encyclopedie de l'Affiche p. 264, Dutch Poster 119. In an Old Frame Under Glass. Not Examined Out of Frame. Condition: Minor Crease Due to Age. Dimensions: Sight- 47.5" x 29.25", Frame- 50.75" x 30.75". Provenance: Private Collection of the Estate of a Long Time Famous Collector. Please note the absence of a Condition Report does not imply that there are no condition issues with this lot. Please contact us for a detailed Condition Report. It is the Buyer’s responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview or ask for Condition Reports. Condition Reports are rendered as an opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS.