100 Years of Russian Art, 1889-1989, from Private Collections in the USSR

1989. Paperback. NF. Yellow illus. wraps with red/black lettering.. 152 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Text in English. Catalogue from the exhibition held at London, England, The Barbican Art Gallery, Apr. 17 to July 9, 1989. The majority of the works are from the period 1904-1940. Works were chosen "not only for quality as art but also for the insight into the turbulent history of the past hundres years." With an introductory essay, an introduction to the exhibition, artists' bios and list of works, bibliography, list of collectors, and works of art that (truncated) include mostly paintings but a few decorative arts and posters. (Inventory #: 16379)