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[KUKRYNIKSY] Kukryniksy. Pochti portrety: Druzheskiye sharzhy i epigrammy [Kukryniksy. Almost portraits: Friendly caricatures and epigrams]

Item #2485

Moscow, 1932. 92 pp., ill. 29,5×23 cm. Publisher’s card boards. Illustrated paper dust-jacket. Very good condition. With some spots and rubbings on the covers. Tear to the dust-jacket.

Kukryniksy was a creative group of three artist mostly famous for their caricatures. Here, they collaborated with Aleksander Arkhangelskiy (1889–1938), poet and satirist. It’s and exemplary collection of Soviet caricatures and satire. Among portraits of writers and other famous personalities one can find a caricature of Kukryniksy themselves. Each portrait accompanies by an apt epigram by Arkhangelskiy.
Rare in jacket.

Price: $500.00