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Auction archive: Lot number 3077

KANDINSKY, VASILY. 1866-1944.

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 3077

KANDINSKY, VASILY. 1866-1944.

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Tekst khudozhnika. [The Artist's Text.] Moscow: IZO NKP, 1918. 4to. 58 pp. Illustrated with 25 photogravures and 4 line block pictures. Original decorated tan wrappers. Backstrip detached. A continuation in Russian of Kandinsky's "Reminiscences" that first appeared as the German monograph Kandinsky, 1910-1913 (Berlin: Der Sturm, 1913). It covers his work produced from 1902 to 1917. When World War I broke out in 1914, Kandinsky was forced to return home where he came in contact with Malevich, Rodchenko, Tatlin and other members of the Russian avant-garde. After the Revolution, Kandinsky published his revised reminiscences with IZO or Arts Section that Tatlin headed at Narkompros, the People's Commissariat of Enlightenment. MoMA 181.

Auction archive: Lot number 3077
Auction:
Datum:
5 Dec 2012
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Tekst khudozhnika. [The Artist's Text.] Moscow: IZO NKP, 1918. 4to. 58 pp. Illustrated with 25 photogravures and 4 line block pictures. Original decorated tan wrappers. Backstrip detached. A continuation in Russian of Kandinsky's "Reminiscences" that first appeared as the German monograph Kandinsky, 1910-1913 (Berlin: Der Sturm, 1913). It covers his work produced from 1902 to 1917. When World War I broke out in 1914, Kandinsky was forced to return home where he came in contact with Malevich, Rodchenko, Tatlin and other members of the Russian avant-garde. After the Revolution, Kandinsky published his revised reminiscences with IZO or Arts Section that Tatlin headed at Narkompros, the People's Commissariat of Enlightenment. MoMA 181.

Auction archive: Lot number 3077
Auction:
Datum:
5 Dec 2012
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
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