1940 Március.
Budapest: Ferenc Szeder (Világosság Rt.), 1940. With illustrated title page and text illustrations. First edition. Printed in red and black. (8) p. Magazine of the Hungarian Social Democratic Party. Illustrated by Ilona Kasitzky. More
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46. výstava S.V.U. Manes v Praze (členská) květen – červen 1914. [46th (Members’) Exhibition of the Mánes Union of Fine Artists in Prague May – June 1914]
[Praha]: [S.V.U. Manes], [1914]. First edition. With an original price-list flyer. In publisher’s woodcut-illustrated wrappers by Oldřich Koníček. [28] p. Scarce catalogue of a 1914 international avant-garde exhibition in Prague, organised by the Czech artist association, S. V. U. Mánes. With original, inserted leaf of price list. The catalogue..... More
Avantgarda bez Legend a Mytu: Rozhlasovy cyklus o Patnácti Dilech. cast 1–14. [Avant-Garde without Legends and Myths: A Radio Series in Fifteen Parts. Part 1–14.]
[Praha]: [Published privately], [1967.]. First edition. Samizdat. Five carbon copy booklets saddle stitched together. In original modernist wrappers, printed in red and black. Complete. Extremely scarce, private publication with the full transcript of all fourteen parts of the Czech radio play, Avantgarda bez Legend a Mytu. Avant-Garde without..... More
Collection of Bird Drawings.
France: 18–19th century. 19 drawings in pencil (one double page, that is in ink) on tracing paper in passepartout, lettered in ink. In contemporary blue paper. Most of the plates are separated with crêpe paper. 20 plates. Unique collection of drawings of 82 birds on 20 plates by unknown hand..... More
Early 20th Century Photo Album of Horses from France.
[1910s?]. 88 original, vintage albumen photographs which of 82 are in the album. Stamp on pastedown “Appareils & Fournitures Photographiques. Photo-Opera, 8, Boul Des Capucines, Paris.”. In original leather binding. 22 album card leaves with photographs. Picture size: ca. 113 × 77 mm. 88 original, vintage albumen photographs of sport..... More
Emil Kio Show. Poster of the Soviet State Circus. 1945.
[Soviet Union]: [S.n.], 1945. Original, vintage poster. Offset color print. ca. 59 × 84 cm. Original circus poster, advertising the show of Emil Kio (1894–1965) Soviet illusionist, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (Soviet Russia). More
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[Folwark zwierzęcy] Folwark zwierzęcy, Komiks wg Orwella. [Animal Farm. Comics After Orwell.]
(Warsaw): Gilosz & Azyl (Słowo), 1985. First edition, first issue (with price 120 zloty printed on rear cover). Oblong, format A5. Text in Polish. In publisher’s, illustrated wrappers. 31, (1) p. First edition of the comics based on George Orwell’s Animal Farm. Polish samizdat comics of Orwell’s Animal Farm..... More
A francia avant-garde müvészek kiállításának katalógusa. / A francia avant-garde művészek kiállításának katalógusa. Catalogue de l’Exposition des Artistes Français d’Avant-Garde.
Budapest: Vészi-nyomda. 1929 március (March). First edition. In original hard paper. 30 p., 24 plates with inset black and white photographic reproductions. Reproductions of works by Yves Alix, Pierre Bonnard, Albert Brabo, Maurice Denis, Georges Dufrénoy, Jules Flandrin, Kisling Moise, André Lhote, Henri Manguin, Albert Marquet, Henri Matisse, Jean Metzinger..... More
Katalog Kupkovy Vystavy v Praze. Eliscina Trida 6. 15./IV. – 17./V. 1906. [Catalogue of the Kupka Exhibition in Prague.]
[Prague]: Společ. Klub “Slavia”, [1906]. First edition. In publisher’s gilt lettered, decorated wrappers. Pages printed with Art-Nouveau style margins. [28] p. Scarce catalogue of an exhibition of František Kupka’s work, designed by Josef Gočár. Present catalogue includes a list of 133 works by the pioneer and co-founder of the..... More
A kínai képzöművészeti kiállítás katalógusa. / A kínai képzőművészeti kiállítás katalógusa. Budapest, Nemzeti Szalon. 1930 november hó. [Catalogue of the Chinese Art Exhibition. Budapest, National Salon. November, 1930.]
Budapest: Magyar Országos Képzőművészeti Tanács, 1930. First edition. In original paper. 32 p., 12 plates (one with a mounted color reproduction). Exhibition catalogue of modern Chinese art. A color reproduction of Qi Baishi’s painting “Spring” and 11 full page black and white reproductions. More
![Leaflet with Press Reviews of Klimt’s Exhibition.] Ew. Hochwohlgeboren beehren wir uns einige...](/pictures/thumb/2031.jpg?v=1614185387)
[Leaflet with Press Reviews of Klimt’s Exhibition.] Ew. Hochwohlgeboren beehren wir uns einige Presstimmen zu übermitteln, welche anlässlich der zur Zeit in unserem Kunststalon stattfindenden Ausstellung der 3 grossen dekorativen Gemälde von Gustav Klimt Philosophie, Medizin, Jurisprudenz wieder im höchsten Grade aktuell sind un Sie sicherlich interessieren dürften.
Berlin: Keller & Reiner, 1907. First edition. 15 [1] p. Scarce publication of two articles on an exhibition of Klimt’s probably most debated work, the University of Vienna Ceiling Paintings. Originally published in Die Zeit and in the Wiener Allgemeine Zeitung, the two articles review an exhibition of the..... More
Méry Hungary. Industry-Arts. Showl-, Shade-, Wood-Painting, A.S.O. From My Samples. I Furnish After Your Musters too.
1930s. Hand made book, with 42 album card leaves, most of them protected with tracing paper. Small damages on cover. Overall in very good condition. Unique, hand made Art deco pattern book. Ornaments for textile and wooden surfaces for interior design. More
National-Galerie in Budapest vormals Esterházy-Galerie in Wien publicirt von der Gesellschaft für vervielfältigende Kunst in Wien. Heft I(–II).; Landes-Gemälde-Galerie (vormals Eszterházy-Galerie) in Budapest. Lieferung III(–XIII).
Vienna: Gesellschaft für Vervielfältigende Kunst, 1874[–]. First edition. Complete album. With 50 loose plates (etchings: 43, engravings: 5, photogravures: 2), each protected with tracing paper. In original green, printed half-cloth portfolio. 12 booklets (no. XII–XIII. published together), with the original covers. The printed covers of the portfolio indicate the content..... More
A Nyolcak harmadik táralátank katalógusa. (Catalog of the Third Exhibition of The Eight.]
Budapest: Légrády, 1912. First edition. With numerous black-and-white reproductions and a pencil drawing. In publisher’s wrappers. 31 [1] p. (eg. 10 plates). Richly illustrated exhibition catalog of the Hungarian avant-garde movement, The Eight. The exhibition was held between November–December 1912 in the National Salon. Works by Róbert Berényi, Vilmos..... More
Promotional Leaflet for George Grosz’s Hintergrund.
[Ca. 1928]. Promotional leaflet. Illustrated on verso. Text in German. 104 × 152 mm. Illustrated promotional leaflet for Hintergrund (Backdrop), a portfolio of17 prints by George Grosz. Consisting of 17 prints, the portfolio was based on Grosz’s designs for a staging of The Good Soldier Švejk at the Piscator-bühne..... More
Salon de Pintores Modernos. Catalogo.
Buenos Aires: Amigos del Arte, 1931. First edition. In publisher’s wrappers. With 29 black and white photographic reproductions. [32] p. Scarce exhibition catalogue of important modernist artworks with 29 photographic reproductions. The catalogue was published for an exhibition held by Amigos del Arte in Buenos Aires. It includes the..... More
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[Skatchbook of Kálmán Jankó.] Janko 1844.
1844–1848. 50 pencil drawings, 3 of them colored on 28 leaves. In contemporary cloth, with gilt title on front panel. A private sketchbook by a young Hungarian noble man, with handsome pictures of horses, horse riding, hunting scenes with dogs, young ladies, grotesque scenes, and views of Austrian and Hungaian..... More
Surrealistisk Manifestation
Stockholm: [n.p.], 1949. First edition. Unbound as published. Printed on yellow paper. Saddle-stitched. 12 p. and 2 plates with 4 full-page photographic reproductions. Scarce catalogue of post-war surrealist exhibition held at Expo Aleby in Stockholm. Organised by Wilhelm Freddie and Gösta Kriland, assisted by Ilmar Laaban, the exhibition featured..... More
Szabad Május 1.
Budapest: Magyar Kommunista Párt, Szociáldemokrata Párt és a Szabad Szakszervezetek közös kiadása, 1945. First edition. In original photographically illustrated paper, printed in red and black. VIII, (5), 5–136 p. Edited by Róbert Byssz, using photomontage in the manner of El Lissitzky and Rodchenko. Showing the Soviet-styled celebration of May Day..... More
Szegedi müvészi plakátkiállítás. / Szegedi művészi plakátkiállítás. Szeged 1934 december 1–16. [Exhibition of Artistic Posters in Szeged. December 1–16, 1934.]
Szeged: Prometheus, 1934. First edition. In original illustrated paper. 45, (3), p., 22 plates, and 8 pages of advertisement. Illustrated with the reproductions of modernist Hungarian and international posters. More
Tábori lapok. [Camp Cards.]
[Soviet Union / Hungary]: [Around 1945]. 38 hand-colored drawings on the backs of military-issue postcards. Bound by string. 38 leaves [postcards]. Thirty-eight hand-colored, partly erotic and pornographic drawings by a Hungarian prisoner of war in the Soviet Union. A unique collection of cartoons of a Hungarian POW of the..... More
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[Title On Spine:] Akcie. Performance. Body Art.
[N.p.]: [s.n.], [N.d., 1978]. Samizdat. In original, light green cloth. Text in Czech. A compilation of articles, interviews and essays on separately numbered pages. (298) carbon copy leaves, bond together with a printed, four-page leaflet, and one leaf with a table of contents handwrit. Czechoslovakian samizdat on Action Art, Performance..... More
Ács Ferencz 10 eredeti linometszete.
Kolozsvár: Studio nyomda, [n.d.]. First edition. Limited, numbered. One of 200 copies. Each plate signed by the artist in pencil. 10 linocut plates printed in black (3), red (2), purple (4) and light purple (1). In publisher’s printed folder. (10) plates. Composition size: ca 280 × 228 mm. Page size..... More
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{[In Hebrew:”] “Da Me'Ayin Bata”. “Tudd, hogy honnan jöttél…”. Know From Where Did You Come…”. “Uznai, Otkuda Prishel” (Adler Miklós 16 fameteszete.) [Miklós Adler’s 16 Woodcuts.]}
Debrecen: EZRA (Szabadság nyomda), (1945 or 1946). First edition. Published in 1000 copies, numbered in ink. Text in four languages (Hungarian, English, Hebrew and Russian). In publisher’s, illustrated folder. [4] p. and 16 plates. 16 striking woodcut images by the Hungarian survivor of Holocaust. Seven of the images were published..... More
Ex Libris Illustration.
[Hungary]: (early 1900s). Original, vintage drawing in ink, mounted on brown cardboard. Signed. 140 × 134 mm. Original, Art-Nouveau ex libris design of the Hungarian graphic artist and painter, Attila Sassy, known under the pseudonym, Aiglon. Sassy is associated with the circles of modern artists in Paris..... More