Lot 104
  • 104

Alexander Rodchenko, 1891-1956

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Description

  • Alexander Mikhailovich Rodchenko
  • Portraits, a Portfolio of twenty-eight photographs, 1924-1937, printed in 1997 by Alexander Lavrentiev and Yuri Plaksin
Silver Prints, printed from the original negatives, each approx. 240 by 180mm or the reverse, each mounted on card with a label on the reverse 'Museum Series Portfolio/Number 2: Portraits' sequentially numbered in ink in an unknown hand, this porfolio number 4 in an edition of 30 (plus 5 publisher's sets), published by the Rodchenko/Stepanova archives, Moscow, and Howard Schickler Fine Art, New York, 1997, with a printed list of plates with colophon, in a clamshell case, large folio

Catalogue Note

The photographs in this portfolio were printed by Rodchenko's grandson in the photographer's original darkroom and are presented in the same manner in which the photographer used to mount his exhibition prints in the 1920s.