The Igor Gorski Collection of R.S.F.S.R
February 20, 2014

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #3014
R.S.F.S.R. Essays (Artist S.V. Chekhonin)
1917 Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood, double-headed Eagle, 5k blue, large die essay on chalky, ungummed paper (121x150mm), minor peripheral flaws, otherwise v.f. essay (Sergey Chekhonin belongs to the second generation of the World of Art, the so-called artists who entered the union in the 1910s. Widely known as a graphics artist and creator of the so-called propaganda porcelain, he illustrated many Soviet publications, and even managed to invent a completely original way of multi-color printing on fabric. His works are in many museums)
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Price Realized
$10,000.00

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