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Russian Literature & Art
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JSZELENOF, N. [Nikolai Ivanovich ISTSELENOV] (1891 - 1981). Moskauer Typen. [Moscow Types] Berlin: Trirema Verlag, [1922]. 11 ff. 8vo (230 x 155 mm). 11 lithographs (including title page). Original cloth-backed lithographed tan boards with the original black silk ties intact. Condition: occasional spotting to covers, back hinge reglued, spine neatly repaired. No. 26 of 100 copies and signed and numbered by the artist in red ink. quick pithy studies of the orator, the red guard, various pedlars and other contemporary soviet street types. Istselenov studied painting and received an architectural degree in 1917. He emigrated to Finland about 1920 and illustrated Russian books and designed for the Russian theater while living in Berlin from 1921 until 1925. He then settled in Paris where he continued to work as an artist and architect.ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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