Collection of bookplates by Dmitrij R Saenko

Collection

Call Number: BKP 134

Scope and Contents

The collection includes examples of bookplates designed by Dmitrij R. Saenko. The specimens date from 1994 to 2003 and include both etchings and linocuts.

Dates

1994-2013

Creator

Saenko, Dmitrij R.

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from the artist, 2013.

Arrangement

Organized into two series: I. Bookplates, 1994-2003. II. Correspondence and Ephemera, 2010-2013.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/arts.bkp.0134

Additional Description

Overview

The collection includes examples of bookplates designed by Dmitrij R. Saenko, dating from 1994-2003.

Biographical / Historical

Dmitrij Saenko (also spelled Dmitry Sayenko) is a contemporary Russian artist and proprietor of Nikodim-Press. He is active in the book arts, and he experimented with the bookplate form early in his career. Saenko works with different printmaking techniques as well as different styles of expression.