The Ivan Collection of Russian Literature and Works on Paper: The Property of a New York Collector
Catalogue Information: 264 lots
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Lot 1: ABRAMOV, Al. Schepki rezinki zhest [Wooden Chips,
ABRAMOV, Al. Schepki rezinki zhest [Wooden Chips, Rubber Bands and Tin-Plate]. Moscow: Molodaya Gvardiya, 1931. 32 pp., 8vo (170 x 120 mm). Illustrated by Konstantin Vasilievich Kuznetsov. Original two-color decorated wrappers designed by Kuznetzov. [...more]
Lot 2: AKHMATOVA, Anna (1889-1966), Konstantin BALMONT
AKHMATOVA, Anna (1889-1966), Konstantin BALMONT (1867-1942), Andre BELYI (1880-1934), Aeksandr BLOK (1880-1921), David BURLIUK (1882-1967), Valerii BRIUSOV (1873-1924), Ivan BUNIN (1870-1953), Ilya ERENBURG (1891-1967), Sergei ESENIN (1895-1925), Zai [...more]
Lot 3: AKSENOV, Ivan (1883-1935) and Alexandra EXTER
AKSENOV, Ivan (1883-1935) and Alexandra EXTER (1882-1949) (illustrator) Pikasso i okrestiosti [Picasso and Environs]. Moscow: Tsentrifuga, 1917. 73 pp., 4to (270 x 205 mm). With 12 duotones of works by Picasso. Original decorated wrappers designed by [...more]
Lot 4: ALTMAN, Natan Isaevich (1889-1970), Marc CHAGALL
ALTMAN, Natan Isaevich (1889-1970), Marc CHAGALL (1887-1985) and David SHTERENBERG (1881-1948). Kultur-Liga [Culture League]. March-April 1922. 4 pp., 8vo (215 x 135 mm). Illustrated. Original printed wrappers. Condition: slight repairs to wrappers a [...more]
Lot 5: ALTMAN, Nathan Isaevich (1889-1970). Lenin.
ALTMAN, Nathan Isaevich (1889-1970). Lenin. Petersburg: IZO NKP, 1921. 14 pp., 8vo (222 x 185 mm). Printed paper wrappers with Suprematist design in red and black on front cover also designed by Altman. Condition: wrappers lightly soiled with minor r [...more]
