ALBERT LEMMENS

The catalogue documents the most comprehensive group of Russian illustrated books yet published. It ranges from the early futurist years with generous documentation of works by Burliuk, Malevich, Gontcharova and Larionov, Maiakovskii, Lissitzky, Chagall, Grigoriev et al, to more recent times with works by D. Kharms, Mikhail Karasik, Chemiakin, Neizvestny and others. Books by lesser known artists such as Elizabeth Ivanovsky, the Gerlovins, Segodnia and numerous Jewish illustrators are given prominent displays, as well.… (meer)