Item #132748 The Fine Art of Russian Lacquered Miniatures. Vladimir Guliayev.
The Fine Art of Russian Lacquered Miniatures
The Fine Art of Russian Lacquered Miniatures

The Fine Art of Russian Lacquered Miniatures

San Francisco, Calif. Chronicle Books, 1993. First US edition. Paperback. Red/black glossy illus. wraps with yellow/red lettering. French flaps. 287 pp. with 256 color illus. VG. Item #132748
ISBN: 9780811803250

Text in English. The first US edition of the original, published by Aurora in Leningrad in 1989. With a 14-page introductory essay. Discusses the lacquer ware, with examples, from each of the centers of this art style: Fedoskino, Palekh, Mstoira, and Kholui. Followed by the catalogue list of each item and with a concluding essay. An excellent book with clear color photos of these beautiful works of Russian folk art.

OCLC: 28877419

Price: $29.97