Helmut Skarbina

Biography

Born 24 September 1888 in Berlin. Trained originally as a painter and graphic artist, partly at the Staatliche Akademie, Berlin, after which he illustrated books only.

Writings about

  • Eberhard Hölscher, ‘Helmut Skabina’, Gg, Jan. 1938, pp. 49-55
  • Wolfgang Bruhn, ‘Deutsche Buchillustration und Buchschmuck der Gegenwart’, AfB, 1939, see pp. 550, 551
  • Vollmer, 1958 (bibliography).