Levitan.
Fiodorov-Davydov, Alexei (introduction).
Place Published: Leningrad:
Publisher: Aurora Art Publishers,
Date Published: 1981.
Description: FOLIO. The book is VERY GOOD with abrasion to bottom board edges, small hole to cloth board at spine edge. Tight bright clean boards and pages inside. The dust jacket is VERY GOOD with chipping/closed tearing, stain to back jacket flap. 236 pages with bibliography. Color and black & white illustrated. Dust jacket notes read: "The art of Isaak Levitan (1860-1900) is illustrated in this book by works from many museums and private collections in the Soviet Union. The paintings, watercolors, drawings, and gouaches reproduced in this volume are housed in such well-known museums as the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, the Russian Museum in Leningrad, the Museum of Russian Art in Kiev, and museums in Minsk, Tula, Vologda, Odessa, Kostroma, Yaroslavl, Omsk, Dyushambe, Tashkent, Perm, and Rostov-on-Don. The work of the artist is discussed in the introductoy article, while biographical data with documentary photographs are presented in a separate chronology. The main events in Levitan's life are examined against the background of Russian cultural life in the second half of the nineteenth century." Includes a chronology appendix.
Edition: First editionBinding: Cloth
Condition: Very Good in Very Good DJ
Book Id: 17515
Price: $32.50

