VH 101 — RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE - Lot 310

VH 101 — RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE VH 101. Architecture and the Artistic Avant-Garde in the USSR from 1917 to 1934. Paris, Éditions Essellier, No. 7–8, Spring–Summer 1972. Large in-4, paperback, red and white cover. 211 pp. Numerous illustrations, photographs, plans, and documents in black and white. A major double issue devoted to Soviet architecture and the avant-garde, edited by Françoise Karshan-Essellier, featuring studies by F. Dal Co, M. Tafuri, V. de Feo, G. Ciucci, M. De Michelis, F. Very, G. Kraiski, V. Quilici, and B. Cassetti. Includes texts and documents by Ilya Ehrenburg, Sergei Tretyakov, Nikolai Ladovsky, Dokuchaev, Bunin and Kruglovoy, Ruchliadev and Krinski, H. P. Berlage, Georg Grosz, André Lurçat, and Paul Nizan. Extensive documentation on Constructivism, Productivism, ASNOVA, LEF, Soviet urban planning, architectural competitions, and the Palace of the Soviets. Cover heavily scuffed, with missing lamination and edge wear; interior remains in satisfactory condition.

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