Avant-garde - Russia - Obshchestvo hudozhnikov... Lot 923
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Avant-garde - Russia - Obshchestvo hudozhnikov "Souyz Molodezhi". (The artists' society "Union of Youth"). Issues 1-3 (all published). One cover designed by I. Shkol'nik, the other two with mounted title illustration and mounted or printed title, a total of 23 plates (12 zincographs mounted on colored cardboard and 11 lithographs by O. Rozanova and I. Shkol'nik). Peterburg, Soyuz Molodezhi (and Gileya), 1912 (April and June) and 1913 (March). 24 pp.; 42 pp.; 82 pp., 1 leaf. 24 x 16.5 cm; 24 x 16 cm; 24 x 24 cm. Illustrated original wrappers, one of them stapled at the side (overall some tears in spine and margins, issue 3 stained and with slightly bumped corners, spine torn, without 1 staple).
First edition. - MoMA, 10/11 - Hellyer, 402 - Issues 1 and 2 one of 470 (GA 500) copies. - Especially rare as a complete set. Important publication of the early Russian avant-garde, organ of the 1909 St. Petersburg Artists' Association initiated by M. Matyushin and E. Guro, initiated in 1909 by the Petersburg Artists' Association. - With programmatic texts such as V. Markov's (Matvej's) "Principles of New Art" and a Futurist Manifesto as well as poetic contributions (E. Guro, A. Kruchenyh, V. Hlebnikov, D. and N. Burlyuk and others). The plates of the first two issues reproduce works by I. Shkol'nik, P. Filonov, E. Spandikov, O. Rozanova, etc. A fourth issue was not published. A communication from the editors (with the cooperation of the Moscow "Gileya") bound into issue 3 is preserved here, which refers to the presentation of Moscow members of the Union in issue 4. Printed by I. Vatsar (issue 1) and P. Usov (issue 3). - Issue 3 with handwritten ownership note on p. 1 and slightly bumped corners, one of the plates loose and with creases in the margins.
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