Bronze Horseman books travels to Russian and international book fairs several times a year to select books on World Art in Russian collections and Russian art and architecture books based on the interests of our customers at museum and university libraries, art historians, scholars of Slavic visual culture, and collectors. Between trips our book professionals in St. Petersburg and Moscow send us samples of important new books. Please see below descriptions of books we have recently added to our stock.
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2023. Sewn pb. This Russian Museum exhibition catalogue publishes works by an early twentieth-century painter which are difficult to classify. Bogaevskii grew up on the Crimea and in childhood began to draw its exotic landscapes. He studied at the Academy if Fine Arts first with Ivan..... More
St. Petersburg: Muzei teatral'nogo i muzykal'nogo iskusstva, 2020. Pb. The first half of this book uses black and white photographs, drawings, and quotations to chronicls Sergei Diagilev's career in Russia and in Western Europe. What Diagilev meant to his contemporaries comes forth vividly in the words of composers, artists, poets..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2020. Sewn cl. Talented artists who began working in the imperial period such as Boris Kustodiev and Ivan Bilibin together with artists of the avant-garde and early Soviet years like Aleksei Pakhomov, Dmitrii Bulanov, Alexander Deineka, Aleksei Radakov, Nikolai Kupreianov, Sergei Chekhonin, and Nikolai Remizov turned..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2023. Sewn cl. This is the third and last catalogue and exhibition to publish and exhibit the works of art and documents from Anna Leporskaia's archive, which she and Nikolai Suetin managed to save when Malevich was arrested in 1930 and which was donated to the..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2023. Sewn cl. Lev Iudin’s career ended at age 38 when he was killed in the first battle he took part in near Leningrad in November 1941. In the 1920s as an artist and theorist, he was at the center of the most inventive and experimental..... More
Moscow: Garazh, 2022. Sewn pb. This monograph of the Garage. Museum of Contemporary Art looks at the work of Gerwarth Walden (Georg Lewin), the German curator and collector who founded Sturm gallery in Berlin and published a journal of the same name, working in Berlin and Moscow. He exhibited and..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2004. Sewn cl. Publishing a sampling of Ermolaev’s paintings, watercolors, drawings and lithographs of the 1920s to the 1970s, the Russian Museum provides the material to a representative artist of the mid-twentieth century. His subjexts such as agricultural workers and brightly colored rural houses smack of..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2005. Sewn cl. Trained in the tsarist period as a painter of battle scenes, Frents during the revolutionary years studied at the Institute of Decorative Art (Dekorativnyi institut) to learn the kind of painting in demand in the Soviet period such as monumental street art on..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2006. Sewn cl. Ionin studied with Petrov-Vodkin at the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, assimilating Petrov-Vodkin’s sense of color and strong simple imagery. In Ionin’s works of the 1920s landscapes and portraits predominate, in a style that has been called Leningrad Realism. Together with..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2018. Sewn cl. The drawings and watercolors published in this Russian Museum catalogue come from a 2017 gift to the museum — an archive of over 1000 graphic works by Kasimir Malevich, Anna Leporskaia, Nikolai Suetin, and Il'ia Chashnik, which were preserved by Anna Leporskaya, a...... More