Item #396133 Mikhail Larionov : 1881-1964 / Yevgeny Kovtun ; [translated from the Russian by Paul Williams]. Yevgeny Kovtun.

Mikhail Larionov : 1881-1964 / Yevgeny Kovtun ; [translated from the Russian by Paul Williams]

1998, First Edition. Bournemouth, England : Parkstone Press. Very good copy in illustrated boards, in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: Bookplate of Tony and Tania Webster. Item #396133
ISBN: 1859952968

Physical description: 175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 33 cm. Notes: Translated from the Rusian by Paul Williams; Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-175). Contents: The impressionist years -- The beginnings of Primitivism. The painted shop-sign -- The donkey's tail -- The East and nationality -- The Lubok exhibitions -- Artistic debates -- The target exhibition -- The discovery of Pirosmani -- The book experiment -- Rayonism -- The Russian museum and Larionov -- Conclusion. After 1914 -- Chronicle of the artist's life and work -- Events since 1964. Subjects: Larionov, Mikhail Fedorovich 1881-1964; Avant-garde (Aesthetics) Russia (Federation) History 20th century; Futurism (Art) Russia (Federation); Modernism (Art) Russia (Federation).

Price: €25.00

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