Avant-garde - Russia - Jar-ptitza (The Firebird).... Lot 918

Avant-garde - Russia - Jar-ptitza (The Firebird). Russian monthly magazine for art and literature. Issue 7 (of 14). With numerous illustrations, some in color, and cover illustration by Georg Schlicht. Berlin, Alexander Kogan "Russian Art", 1922. 39 p., 2 pp., 8 pp., 10 pp. (advertisement). 31.5 x 24 cm. Original paper boards with cover illustration (somewhat dusty, spine with losses). Issue 7 of the rare Russian exile magazine, of which probably only 300 copies were published. - Contains articles on Russian art and culture, ballet and theater as well as prose texts, poems and reviews. - With cover design by Georg Schlicht and illustrations by Natalia Sergeyevna Goncharova, L. Pasternak, G. Lokoomsky, K. Somov, Léon Bakst, I. Levitan and A. Kravchenko, among others. - Captions in Russian, German and French. - At the end 8 pages with German translations. - Block somewhat loose, 2 leaves loose.