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Russian Literature & Art
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New York, NY 10036-1902 ![]()
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[DOBUZHINSKY, Mstislav Valerianovich (1875-1957)]. Risunki M. Dobuzhinskogo [M. Dobuzhinsky's Drawings]. Moscow and Petrograd: GIZ, 1923. 104 pp. Folio (275 x 210 mm). By E[rikh] F[edorovich] Gollerbakh. Illustrated by M. Dobuzhinsky with ornamental initials designed by Sergei Chekhonin. Original decorated wrappers designed by Dobuzhinsky. Condition: wrappers slightly discolored, partially split; backstrip with some chipping and minor repairs. Provenance: Fekula 6383. early monograph of the famous silver age artist. Known primarily for his book and magazine illustrations and set and costume designs, Dobuzhinsky shows off his versatilty in landscapes, cityscapes, interiors and portraits. After the Russian Revolution, he left for Lithuania where he was naturalized in 1924. He eventually emigrated to Great Britan and settled in the United States where he continued to design for the theater.ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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