MALEVICH, KAZIMIR. 1878-1935.
Bog ne skinu: Iskusstva, tserkov, fabrika. [God is Not Overthrown; Art, Church and Factory.] Vitebsk: UNOVIS, 1922.
8vo. 40 pp. Original tan wrappers. Some spotting to front wrapper with chipping to upper right hand corner, backstrip rubbed; light chipping with minimal loss to upper back wrapper and a few leaves not affecting text.
Malevich founded the artists' organization UOVIS (Utverditeli Novogo Iskusstva or Champions of the New Art) in Vitebsk in 1919. Originally written in 1920, this treatise on his theories on art, particularly Suprematism, did not appear until his last years as rector at the state art academy.
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1,500 - 2,200
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