To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.
51 - [COLLECTIVE].
The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.
Registrations are closed for this sale. You cannot place a bid.
The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.
Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.
Estimation
€1,000 - 1,500Sale fees
[COLLECTIVE]. Decorative and Industrial Art of the USSR. Moscow: Committee of the USSR Section at the International Exhibition of Decorative Arts, 1925. — In-4, 269 x 200: 94 pp., (1 blank folio), XXVIII pp. of catalog, 13 plates, illustrated cover. Paperback. A sought-after first edition of the catalog-manifesto for the Soviet pavilion at the 1925 International Exhibition of Decorative Arts. Designed and printed in Russia but published in French for an international audience, the volume is both a document of cultural diplomacy and a masterpiece of Constructivist book design. With a preface by P. Cogan, president of the USSR Section Committee, it includes contributions by O. D. Kameneff, Anatole Lunacharsky, People’s Commissar for Public Education, and the critics Victor Nicolsky, J. Tugendhold, N. Bartram, D. Arkine, Dm. Ivanoff, A. Lebedeff, A. A. Sidoroff, Abram Efross, N. Dokoutchaeff, and D. Sterenberg, compiled under the direction of P. Kogan, Victor Nicolsky, and I. Tugendhold. The edition had a print run of 3,000 copies. It is illustrated with numerous reproductions in the text and 13 plates. Beautiful lithographed typographic cover by the Russian painter, sculptor, and designer Alexander Rodchenko (1891–1956), who received the silver medal at the Exhibition for this design. A very well-preserved copy, complete with all 28 pages of advertisements at the end.
Auction details
Anne and Arsène Bonafous-Murat Collection - Antique and Modern BooksAuction house
Ader +33 1 53 40 77 10 contact@ader-paris.frDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.