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ALTMAN, Nathan Isaevich (1889-1970). Lenin.

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Petersburg: IZO NKP, 1921. 14 pp., 8vo (222 x 185 mm). Printed paper wrappers with Suprematist design in red and black on front cover also designed by Altman. Condition: wrappers lightly soiled with minor repairs to verso of front and back, endpapers lightly spotted. first edition. one of 5000 copies. The plates include nine studies of Lenin and a view of the Kremlin from Lenin's office, each signed in the plate by Altman and dated May 1920. He made these sketches in preparation for a portrait of the founder of the USSR. MoMA 331.

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