Books and Manuscripts · Lote 290

Tentoonstelling abstracte kunst.

Amst., exhib. cat. Stedelijk Museum, 1938, 16p., 12 ills., orig. wr. w. ill. on frontwr. by Th. VAN DOESBURG, 4to.

ADDED: The Museum Of Modern Art Bulletin, vol.XII, no.2. New York, MOMA, 1944, 12p. (incl. wr.), ills., frontwr. w. ill. by EL LISSITZKY, 4to (sl. dustsoiled).

Lote
290
Estimación
100 € – 150 €
Remate
650 €
Fotos
2 fotos

Estado

Wrappers vaguely foxed/ yellowed.

Notas

Interesting exhibition catalogue containing contributions by H. Buys ("Abstracte kunst"), Piet Mondriaan ("Kunst zonder onderwerp"), Kandinsky ("Abstract of Concreet?"), Gorin ("De ontwikkeling van de nieuwe plastiek"), Georg Schmidt ("Constructivisme") and S. Giedion ("Hebben wij nog behoefte aan kunstenaars?") . A total of 70 abstract works of art were exhibited, i.a. works by H. Arp, J. Bendien, C. Brancusi, A. Calder, T. van Doesburg, C. Domela-Nieuwenhuis, B. Hepworth, A. Herbin, W. Kandinsky, P. Klee, P. Mondriaan, H. Moore and F. Vordemberge-Gildewart.