Alexandre Rodtchenko L'Oeuvre Complet - Alexander Rodchenko the Complete Works

Alexandre Rodtchenko L'Oeuvre Complet - Alexander Rodchenko the Complete Works by Selim O Khan-Magomedov and Vieri Quilici, published by Philippe Sers Editeur, Paris, 1986. A detailed reference book on the life and works of Alexander Rodchenko (1891-1956), one of the founders of constructivism and husband of artist Varvara Stepanova. Noted for his photography and photomontage techniques, Rodchenko also worked as a painter, sculptor and teacher. This book discusses his training as an artist, his time at INKhUK, his contributions to constructivism, as well as his varied artwork. Contains reproductions in black and white and in colour of Rodchenko's most important works, including dust jacket designs for Mayakovsky's poetry, photomontages, logos, adverts, costume designs, paintings and constructions. Hardback, 303 pages. Very good condition, minor staining on cover.