Skip to product information
1 of 6

DORIA, Charles (editor).

Russian Samizdat Art: Essays by John E. Bowlt, Szymon Bojko, Rimma and Valery Gerlovin

Russian Samizdat Art: Essays by John E. Bowlt, Szymon Bojko, Rimma and Valery Gerlovin

Stock Code 107633

New York, Willis Locker & Owens Publishing, 1986

Regular price £500
Regular price Sale price £500
Sale Sold
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
Limited edition with six prints . An excellent reference work on Russian art, from book design at the beginning of the twentieth century through to the Moscow Conceptualist movement of the 70s and 80s.

The six Russian artists represented here are: Vagrich Bakhchanyan 'Flag'; Michael Chernyshov 'Turret'; Rimma Gerlovina 'Flat Cube'; Valery Gerlovin 'Out of the Wall', Henry Khudyakov 'The Big Cig', and Komar and Melamid 'Venice From the Book Text'.

First edition, first impression, one of 125 copies with a suite of six prints; 8vo (23 x 16 cm), 210pp., numerous black and white illustrations in the text, additional portfolio of six prints in colour after six different artists, with tissue guards, each numbered on the reverse and five of the six signed by the artists in pencil; book and portfolio in publisher's red cloth, housed in a red cloth slipcase with title in white and black design printed to upper cover, a fine copy.

Provenance

Delivery

We offer secure and express delivery on all local and international orders of rare books, maps and prints placed through this website.

About us

Shapero Rare Books is an internationally renowned dealer in antiquarian & rare books and works on paper.

Our Bookshop and Gallery can be found in the heart of Mayfair at 94 New Bond Street, where most of our stock is available to view and on public display.

We exhibit at major international art fairs, including TEFAF (Maastricht and New York), Frieze Masters, Art Miami and Masterpiece London, as well as antiquarian & rare book fairs including New York, Paris, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Hong Kong.

Read more

Ask us a question

View full details

THE BOND STREET EXPERIENCE

An exceptional experience in the heart of London’s Mayfair for not only seasoned collectors but those considering purchasing their first rare book or print.

GUARANTEED AUTHENTICITY
GUARANTEED AUTHENTICITY
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY
MEET OUR BOOKSELLERS
MEET OUR BOOKSELLERS
FREE GIFT WRAPPING
FREE GIFT WRAPPING

BOOK COLLECTING IDEAS