WENDINGEN Volume 4, N° 11 1921 - Devoted to the Work of F.L. Wright - Lithographed Covers by El Lissitzky

EL LISSITZKY - Wijdeveld, T. - Berlage, Dr. H.P. - Wright, F.L.

Published by Amsterdam: De Hooge Brug, 1921, 1921

About this Item

Sm.Folio Sq.(330x330mm)- 18pp (no ads) - B/w Photo-gravures. Special issue devoted entirely to the architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) with an introduction and text by HP Berlage (1856-1934). Among the illustrations include: a photograph of the model to the Tokyo Imperial Palace Hotel which withstood the great earthquake of 1923 which reached a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale. Elements of the front and basin are preserved in the Museum Meiji-Mura architecture in Nagoya. The beautiful cover by El Lissitzky (1890-1941), probably his best known work suprematist, recalls his famous works included in the portfolio "Proun". Covers in original lithographs by El Lissitzky, original hard-cover binding with its original string. Beautiful copy Very good condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: WENDINGEN Volume 4, N° 11 1921 - Devoted to the Work of F.L. Wright - Lithographed Covers by El Lissitzky
• Publisher: Amsterdam: De Hooge Brug, 1921
• Publication Date: 1921
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Architecture