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Rare Russian Emigre.
Редкий оригинальный выпуск знаменитого русского эмигрантского журнала:
Берлин / Париж: художественное издательство А. Э. Когана «Русское искусство».
Большой формат, около 31 × 24 см. Богато иллюстрированное издание с цветными и черно-белыми иллюстрациями.
В номере представлены литература и искусство русского зарубежья. Среди материалов:
- Тэффи — рассказ «Потомок»
- Андрей Левинсон — «Русское искусство в Европе»
- В. Татаринов — «Судейкин в кабарэ»
- Г. Исарлов — статья о Михаиле Ларионове
В оформлении и иллюстративном материале представлены работы известных русских художников, в том числе Ивана Билибина, Сергея Судейкина, Натальи Гончаровой и других.
Название: Жар-Птица / Jar-Ptitza
Номер: 12
Год: 1923
Место издания: Берлин / Париж
Издательство: «Русское искусство», А. Э. А. Э. Коган
Художник обложки: Михаил Ларионов
Языки: русский, немецкий / иностранные разделы
Формат: около 31 × 24 см
Тематика: русский авангард, русское зарубежье, искусство, литература
JAR-PTITZA / ЖАР-ПТИЦА No. 12 — 1923 — MIKHAIL LARIONOV COVER — RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE
Scarce original issue of the celebrated Russian émigré art and literary magazine:
JAR-PTITZA / ЖАР-ПТИЦА (The Firebird), No. 12, 1923
Berlin / Paris: “Russische Kunst” (Russian Art), A. E. Kogan.
Original color cover designed by Mikhail Larionov (1881–1964), one of the leading figures of the Russian avant-garde.
Large-format, richly illustrated publication, approximately 31 × 24 cm, with color and black-and-white artwork.
Jar-Ptitza was an important Russian émigré art and literary magazine published in Berlin and Paris during the 1920s. It brought together major figures of Russian literature, theatre and visual art living both inside Russia and abroad.
Contents of this issue include:
- Konstantin Balmont — poetry
- Teffi — “Потомок”
- Andrei Levinson — “Russian Art in Europe”
- V. Tatarinov — article on Sergei Sudeikin
- G. Isarlov — article on Mikhail Larionov
The issue also contains artwork and illustrations associated with important Russian artists including Ivan Bilibin, Sergei Sudeikin and Natalia Goncharova, among others.
Of particular collecting interest is the striking original color cover by Mikhail Larionov, a major Russian avant-garde artist and a central figure of Rayonism.
Condition: Original antique copy, more than 100 years old. The original color illustrated wrappers are present and retain strong, attractive colors. Age-related rubbing, soiling, small tears and losses are visible along the edges and spine area. Interior pages show expected age toning and other signs of age and handling.
Please examine all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition description. The photographs show the actual copy offered for sale.
Publication: Jar-Ptitza / Жар-Птица / The Firebird
Issue: No. 12
Year: 1923
Place: Berlin / Paris
Publisher: Russische Kunst / A. E. Kogan
Cover Artist: Mikhail Larionov
Language: Primarily Russian, with foreign-language sections
Format: Approx. 31 × 24 cm
Subject: Russian Avant-Garde / Russian Émigré Art / Literature / Modernism
