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Alexander Rodchenko
Museum Series Portfolio Number 2: Portraits
- Estimate
- $15,000 - 25,000
Lot Details
Moscow and New York: Rodchenko/Stepanova Archives and Howard Schickler Fine Art, 1997. Twenty-eight gelatin silver prints, printed later by Alexander Lavrentiev and Yuri Plaksin.
Varying dimensions from 6 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. (15.9 x 22.2 cm) to 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (24.1 x 18.1 cm) or the reverse
Each numbered 28 and sequentially 1–28 in an unidentified hand in ink on the portfolio label affixed to the reverse of the mount. Colophon. Silkscreen portrait of Rodchenko and facsimile signature affixed to the portfolio case interior. Enclosed in a black clamshell case with embossed title. Number 28 from an edition of 30 plus 5 hors commerce.
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Titles include: The Poet Vlamidir Mayakovsky, 1924; Lily Brik, 1924; The Painter Alexander Shevchenko, 1924; Artist and Architect Alexander Vesnin, 1924; Artist, Producer and Publisher Alexei Gan, 1924; Artist and Designer Liubov Popova, 1924; The Critic Osip Brik, 1924; Actor and Producer Vitaly Zhemchuzhny, 1924; Yevgenia Zhemchuzhnaya, 1924; The Sculptor Anton Lavinsky, 1924; The Writer Elsa Triolet (Sister of Lily Brik), 1924; Documentary Film-Maker Esther Schub, 1924; The Worker’s Faculty Student, 1924; Varvara Stepanova, 1925; In the Workshop of Rodchenko and Stepanova, 1925; The Film-Maker Lev Kuleshov, 1927; The Poet Nikolai Aseev, 1927; Vkhutemas Student Ivan Morozov, 1927; Varvara Stepanova, 1928; The Artist’s Mother at the Table, 1928; Poet and Writer Sergei Tretyakov, 1928; Driver, 1929; Pioneer Girl, 1930; Actress Julia Solntseva, Producer Alexander Dovzhenko and Futurist-poet Alexei Kruchenykh, 1930; Professor Boris Schvetsov, 1930; Photoreporter Vadim Kovrigin at the Moscow-Volga Canal, 1934; Photojournalist Georgy Petrusov, 1934; Field Flowers, 1937
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