Lot 241
  • 241

Guro, Elena, Velimir Khlebnikov and Aleksei Kruchenykh.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Troe [The Three]. St Petersburg: Zhuravl', 1913
  • Paper
4to (198 x 183mm.), [limited to 500 copies], printed on pale green paper, lithographed cover design and 4 other illustrations by Kasimir Malevich, original wrappers, small repair to backstrip, corners slightly chipped

Literature

Hellyer 516; The Russian Avant-Garde Book 38

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

A landmark in the history of Futurism and in twentieth-century book illustration, published in memory of Elena Guro, one of the earliest Russian Futurists.