Glicenstein, Emanuel Romano (Italian/American, 1897-1984), Artist's Sketchbook Containing 18 Figure Studies Following the Story of T.S. Eliot's The Wasteland, undated, pencil and ink on paper, first image signed lower margin, sketchbook size 17.25 x 14 inches. A spiral bound sketchbook illustrating Eliot's famous Modernist poem, including numerous handwritten passages from the poem. Emanuel was the son of the famous Polish-American sculpture and visual artist Enrico Glicenstein. Provenance: The Estate of Hugo Dreyfuss (the brother-in-law of the artist, who was married to Beatrice Glicenstein). Born in Switzerland in 1910, Dreyfuss started a textile business with his brother before moving to America in 1940. In the 1950s, he partnered with furniture designer Vladimir Kagan and designed and hand printed many fabrics for furniture and interior decorating.
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