Auction 22
«Soviet avant-garde books and posters. Photographs. Russian finift. Icons. Decorative art. Enamels. Painting»
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Apr 27, 2023
Germany
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Auction will be held on April, 27 at 3 p.m. (CET) / 4 p.m. (Moscow)
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LOT 55:
[Special issue - V. Mayakovsky's obituary. Stepanova, V., design]. Literary newspaper / Ed. by B. Ol'khovy, A. ...
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Start price:
€
160
Estimated price :
€200 - €400
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[Special issue - V. Mayakovsky's obituary. Stepanova, V., design]. Literary newspaper / Ed. by B. Ol'khovy, A. Troitsky. - 1930, April, 17th. Special issue. - Moscow: "Ogonek", 1930. - 4 pp.; 66,5x49 cm.
Description:
Issue design - Varvara Stepanova. The issue is dedicated to the death of the poet V. Mayakovsky. There are articles about his work as a "truly proletarian poet", slogans, excerpts from his reports and works are presented. "<...> The masses need Mayakovsky, no works of other poets are calling to fight like the works of Mayakovsky are <...>. "I hate all kinds of death - I adore all kinds of life!". ("Jubilee" ("Yubileinoe"), 1924). "I praise millions in battle, I see millions, I sing millions." (Poem "150 000 000", 1919-1920).
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