Screen Ekran #7 1927

Constructivist magazine Ekran, issue number 7, 1927. The ‘working newspaper’. Weekly magazine on recent developments in the USSR and abroad. A photograph by P Grohovsky on the front cover. Illustrations for the story "Sender did not Believe" by K Rotov, a soviet graphic artist. Rotov, who attended the Rostov School of Art, worked for magazines (from 1923, for Krokodit) and newspapers (from 1928, for Pravda). His illustrations (mainly of children’s books) and cartoons about daily living are noted for their comic situations. Photos by B Fabisovich for the article "Theatre for the Future Citizens", P Grohovsky for the article "For Cultural Gymnastics". Fair condition, rubbings and staining. Frayed spine, pencil remarks on the front cover. 14 pages.