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Russian avant garde

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

12 Rare Books of the Avant Garde 1913 - 1923 / Malevich K ; Rozanova O ; Zdanevich I ; Lissitzky E ; Rodchenko A ; Zdanevich K ; Mayakovsky V., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33773-35437
Scope and Contents

The works that are depicted and described in this catalogue and formerly held by the Sackner Archive included "Easter Island" by Iliazd, "Of Two Squares" by Lissitzky, and "Ledantiu as a Beacon" by Iliazd. The Sackner Archive still retains "For the Voice" by Lissitzky and Mayakovsky. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

1902 Ljucite - 1929 Leningrad / Chashnik, Ilya Grigorevich ; Malevich K ; Lissitzky E ; Suetin N., 1978

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Identifier: CC-16888-17244
Scope and Contents

The book cover design entitled, "M. Gorki - Vladimir Lenin," that is depicted in this catalogue, is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

1902 Ljucite - 1929 Leningrad / Chashnik, Ilya Grigorevich ; Malevich K ; Suetin N., 1980

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Identifier: CC-16582-16935
Scope and Contents

The book cover design entitled "M. Gorki - Vladimir Lenin," is illustrated in this catalogue and was purchased by the Sackners from this exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Avant-Garde Books from Russia, 1910-1930 / Gail Harrison Roman, curator ; Kruchenykh A ; Kamensky V ; Mayakovsky V ; Malevich K ; Rozanova O ; Goncharova N ; Lissitzky E ; Iliazd ; Rodchenko A ; Zdanevich K ; Chernikov I., 1981

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Identifier: CC-26840-27310
Scope and Contents

Curated by Gail Harrison Roman. The Sackner Archive lent several books to this exhibition. Stored under Franklin Furnace. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Book Garden, The: Contemporary Russian Artists' Books / Kruchenykh A ; Malevich K ; Kamensky V ; Khlebnikov V ; Lissitzky E ; Rodchenko A ; Stepanova V ; Gerlovina R ; Segay S ; Nikonova R ; Africa ; Konstriktor B., 1995

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Identifier: CC-24057-24509
Scope and Contents

Gleb Yershov contributes an essay, "The Emergence and Development of the Artists' Book in Russia" tracing their roots in avant garde publications. Mikhail Karasik curated the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Grosse Utopie, Die: Die Russische Avantgarde 1915-1932 / Lissitzky E ; Mayakovsky V ; Malevich K ; Mansouroff P ; Popova L ; Puni I ; Rodchenko A ; Rozanova O ; Stepanova V ; Suetin N ; Telingater S ; Chashnik IG ; Vesnin A., 1992

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Identifier: CC-10336-10539
Scope and Contents

Includes reproduction of El Lissitzky's poster, "Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge" as plate No.124. This poster from Lenin-Bibliothek, Moscow is identical to the one held by the Sackner Archive. The poster was viewed by the Sackners at the exhibition held at the Guggenheim Museum October 1992 and the identity confirmed. The reproduction in the catalog fails to show the two black lines surrounding the image. Another poster purported to be an original at Rosa Esman's gallery had a single line. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Ilya Chashnik and the Russian Avant-Garde: Abstraction and Beyond / Chashnik, Ilya Grigorevich ; Lissitzky E ; Malevich K ; Popova L ; Bowlt J., 1981

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Identifier: CC-17286-17647
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive lent "The Factory" by Liubov Popova and "Gorky-Lenin" a design for a book cover by Chashnik. Design of the announcement poster, invitation to the exhibition, and the front cover of this catalogue were adapted from the latter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Imperial and Post-Revolutionary Russian Art / Christie's ; Malevich K ; Rozanova O ; Burliuk D ; Zdanevich I ; Zdanevich K ; Kruchenykh A ; Rodchenko A ; Exter A ; Chernikov I ; Lissitzky E ; Puni I ; Annenkov Y ; Goncharova N ; Larionov M ; Bakst L., 1990

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Identifier: CC-18811-19188
Scope and Contents

Auction catalogue. Ths Sackners bought Aleksei Kruchenykh's book, Kniga I-II, lot 351, at this auction. This auction featured a number of well documented, rare Russian Avant Garde books, particularly those done by the 41' group. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Important Modern and Contemporary Prints: December / Christie's ; Lissitzky E ; Malevich K ; Phillips T ; Rodchenko A ; Stepanova V ; Ermilov V ; Duchamp M ; Ernst M ; Hamilton R ; Johns J ; Klucis G ; Lichtenstein R ; Warhol A., 1987

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Identifier: CC-17258-17616
Scope and Contents

Auction catalogue. The Sackner Archive holds copies of the following books in this sale, "Of Two Squares" and "For the Voice" by El Lissitzky, and "Dante's The Divine Comedy" by Tom Phillips. There were several extremely rare Russian Avant Garde books offered in this sale. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

MEASURED SQUARE: Hommage to K. Malevich / Nikonova, Rea; Malevich K., 1994

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Identifier: CC-60755-10003608
Scope and Contents

This work has been taken from the Archive of O!!Zone 1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Russian Avant Garde; Pictures from the Collection Formed By George Costakis / Sotheby's ; Exter A ; Kliun I ; Popova L ; Malevich K ; Lodder C ; Puni I ; Rodchenko A ; Malevich K., 1990

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Identifier: CC-02444-2484
Scope and Contents

Auction catalogue. The book includes a long introductory essay on the life of Costakis, the collector and his relation to the works in his collection. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990