Children's Book Illustrators of Moscow 1900-1992
Moscow: Kontakt-kul'tura, 2008. Sewn cl. The large corpus of illustrations, many reproduced from the original drawings, together with short biographies of artists and authors, and an appendix on publishers of children's books in the late tsarist and Soviet periods make a excellent reference work on a of a branch of art that flourished in twentieth-century Russia and the Soviet Union. Some of the illustrations of the show brilliant innovative designs by such artists as Solomon Telingater, Vladimir Favorskii, and Alexander Deineka; others are in a rich style developed in the pre-Revolutionary period by the likes of Boris Zvorykin. 233 p., 33 cm, approx. 500 color illus., ENGLISH. Item #2648
ISBN: 9785903406487
2nd ISBN: 9785938820364.
Price: $72.00