Tairoff (Kornfeld), Alexander. Das Entfesselte Theater. Aufzeichnungen eines Regisseurs [“Theatre Unbound. Notes of a Director.”]

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(LISSITZKY, ELIEZER)

printer

Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag

Place

Potsdam

Publication

1927

Description

Second edition. Cover design by LISSITZKY. Photographic plates

references

cf. Busch-Reisinger Museum Catalogue, El Lissitzky (1987) no. 1923/5; Museum of Modern Art Catalogue , The Russian Avant-Garde Book 1910-1934 (2002) no.477, p.197 (illustrated)

summary

Alexander Tairoff introduced abstract geometric forms into his new chamber theatre. On Tairoff, see Tradition and Revolution, p. 126

pp. 112. Original printed cloth-backed boards. 4to

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