Russian Avant-Garde Art The George Costakis Collection Tapa dura - 1981

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1981. Hardcover. VG- (Ex-library, with few marks and labels, bookplate at inside front cover, pages are tanning in margins, color block on front cover has bled into surrounding white, otherwise still a a great resource.). White cloth, 527 pp., 569 BW, 632 color plates; no just jacket; weighs 6.5 lbs. Text in German. The George Costakis Collection of Russian and Soviet art of the avant-garde was assembled in Moscow over a period of thirty years. By the time Costakis left his Moscow home in 1977 to settle in Athens, his collection had become the single most comprehensive "museum" of such art in the world. With exhaustive text about the man and his collection, 1171 images and an extensive chronology. A massive volume that features works of more than 65 artists. Complete with artist biographies, documentation, an introduction by S. Frederick Starr and an article by George Costakis, "Collecting Art of the Avant-Garde.

NY: Abrams. Near Fine/VG+. 1981. 1st. hardcover. 4to . 527pp . NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. Tad of shelfwear to DJ. .

Harry N Abrams Inc, 1981. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 527 Pp. White Cloth Stamped In Red And Black. First Edition., Fine. Dust Jacket With 1/2" Closed Tear On Front Panel, Else Fine. International Shipment Requires Extra Charges.

Zander-Rudinstine, A: 1981 Abrams New York, hardcover with dust jacket, 527 pages, illustrated in color with 1100 avant-garde works ISBN 0810915561 In very good condition (Because of weight no sending outside Europe)

Harry N Abrams Inc, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 11.5 x 9.9 x 1.8. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Jacket Condition: Very Good. Harry N Abrams Inc, 1981. 527 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Size: 11.5 x 9.9 x 1.8. Art::Art History Art::Collections/Exhibitions 6175L 6175L

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1981. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1981. First Edition. Quarto (30x26x4.5cm); 527pp, including chronology and index. Illustrated with 1201 images; including 632 color plates. Illustrated dustjacket; cream cloth-covered boards with red and black stamping on spine and front panel. Jacket shows slight storage scuffs to coating. Costakis's immense and era-defining collection of Russian avant-garde pieces, started in the 1940s, became one of the most important in the world and is now in Thessaloniki. Among the artists represented: Chagall, Goncharova, Kandinsky, Lissitzky, Malevich, Poliakoff, Popova, Rodchenko, Stenberg, and Tatlin. There are many more. And the movements? Suprematism, Constructivism, Russian Futurism, Cubo-Futurism, Neo-Primitivism, Fauvism, Surrealism-and whatever label fits the work of dreamy Monsieur Chagall.

Harry N. Abrams Inc, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 527 pp., cream cloth bdg. with cream and red titling in black boxes on front board & spine. With 1,201 illustrations, 632 in color. Includes: Preface, Notes for the Reader, and Introduction by S. Frederick Starr, with the essay "Collecting Art of the Avant-Garde" by George Costakis, Biographies by Vasilii Rakitin, Documentation by Angelica Zander Rudenstine, Chronology by John E. Bowlt, and Index. Cream colored cloth covered boards with black and red printing to the cover. Very minor bumps to the bottom corners, slight soiling to the top edges of the boards, and a small crumple to the head. Features work by: Marc Chagall, Alexandra Alexandrovna Exter, Goncharova, Kandinsky, Kliun, Klucis, Lissitzky, Malevich, The Ender Family, Popova, Rodchenko, Tatlin, and others. Weighs over 3 kgs (roughly 6.5 lbs.) thus will require extra shipping monies.Please contact us… Leer más

Harry N Abrams, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book Very bright, tight and clean throughout.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request. No underlining or highlighting. dust jacket FINE in fresh mylarPhoto scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Harry N Abrams Inc, 1981-11-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Harry N Abrams Inc. hardcover. Like New. 9x0x12. Looks new and unread with very faint sun fade to spine of jacket. oversized and overweight. E72 Please email for photos.