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RODCHENKO, Alexander -- NIKOLSKII, Viktor and Iakov TUGENDKHOLD (editors). L'Art décoratif et industriel de l'URSS. Moscow: Comité de la section de l'URSS, 1925.
4° (270 x 203mm). 13 plates, in-text illustrations throughout. Original illustrated wrappers, by Rodchenko (Spine mostly lacking, two small chips in the fore-edge of the front cover).
FIRST EDITION of this important introduction to Russian art for the Western world. Rodchenko won the silver medal for the design of this catalogue. The reproductions illustrate the development of many aspects of Russian art in various media, from crafts of the Slavic revival to Constructivist design. With reproductions after Exter, Al'tman, Popova and numerous others, and literary contributions from Lebedev, Sterenberg, Arkin and others. The Russian Avant-Garde Book, p.191.
4° (270 x 203mm). 13 plates, in-text illustrations throughout. Original illustrated wrappers, by Rodchenko (Spine mostly lacking, two small chips in the fore-edge of the front cover).
FIRST EDITION of this important introduction to Russian art for the Western world. Rodchenko won the silver medal for the design of this catalogue. The reproductions illustrate the development of many aspects of Russian art in various media, from crafts of the Slavic revival to Constructivist design. With reproductions after Exter, Al'tman, Popova and numerous others, and literary contributions from Lebedev, Sterenberg, Arkin and others. The Russian Avant-Garde Book, p.191.
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