Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Modern Architecture – Frankreich – Cover Designed by El Lissitzky

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Sold for: $313
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Frankreich, die entwicklung der neuen ideen nach konstruktion und form Roger Ginzburger. Leipzig, 1930.
Volume 3 of a series about contemporary world architecture. This volume deals with France and has 183 photographs and sketches. Cover design by El Lissitzky (1890-1941), a Jewish-Russian artist, designer, photographer, teacher, typographer and architect. One of the most prominent figures in the Russian Avant-Garde movement. 132pp, 28.5cm. Good condition, few stains. Detached spine. Tears to cover margins.
Avant-Garde and Modernism
Avant-Garde and Modernism