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1060 - Avant-garde - Russia - Evreinov, Nikolai N., Kuzmin, Mikhail, et al. To Tamara Platonovna Karsavina. "Brodyachaya sobaka." March 26, 1914. (For Tamara Pavlovna Karsavina. "Brodjatchaya sobaka." March 26, 1914). Cover design by Sergei Sudejkin, with 6 full-page illustrations (one of them in color) as well as facsimiles, sheet music, and partially colored vignettes. Petrograd, published “in the basement of Brodyachaya sobaka,” 1914. 24 pp. 20.5 x 18 cm. Color-illustrated half-linen binding (cover loose, browned and slightly stained, edges rubbed, back cover with a small tear in the corner).
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Avant-garde - Russia - Evreinov, Nikolai N., Kuzmin, Mikhail, et al. To Tamara Platonovna Karsavina. "Brodyachaya sobaka." March 26, 1914. (For Tamara Pavlovna Karsavina. "Brodjatchaya sobaka." March 26, 1914). Cover design by Sergei Sudejkin, with 6 full-page illustrations (one of them in color) as well as facsimiles, sheet music, and partially colored vignettes. Petrograd, published “in the basement of Brodyachaya sobaka,” 1914. 24 pp. 20.5 x 18 cm. Color-illustrated half-linen binding (cover loose, browned and slightly stained, edges rubbed, back cover with a small tear in the corner). First edition. — Printed by “Sovremennoe iskusstvo,” Petrograd. — The famous prima ballerina of the Mariinsky Theater and later soloist of the “Saisons russes” Tamara Karsavina appeared on March 26, 1914, right in the midst of all the artists, bon vivants, and “pharmacists” at the St. Petersburg cabaret “Brodyachaya sobaka” (“The Stray Dog,” 1912–1915), at a soirée featuring 18th-century dance and the music of F. Couperin. This publication, presented to her on her birthday, documents the intimate and lavish performance for her closest circle of ballet enthusiasts, featuring facsimiles of handwritten contributions by N. Evreinov, M. Kuzmin, A. Akhmatova, N. Gumilev, and others, along with portraits of Karsavina by prominent artists such as S. Sudejkin, V. Serov, J. Singer Sargent, and others—pages loose, with some fingerprints; title page with slight edge discoloration and a handwritten note of ownership. *
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