Alexander Rodchenko - Photographs London Wednesday, November 2, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private Collection

  • Literature

    Alexander Rodchenko: Photography is an Art, Moscow, 2006; Alexander Rodchenko: Revolution in Photography, exh. cat. Hayward Gallery, London, 2008

  • Catalogue Essay

    Titles include: Portrait of the Artist’s Mother, 1924; The Poet Vladimir Mayakovski, 1924; Fire Escape, 1925; Balconies, 1925; House of Mosselpron, 1925; Columns of the Museum of Revolution, 1926; Samozveri (Auto-Animals), 1926; Boats on the Moscow River, 1926; Pine Trees, Pushkino, 1927; Briansk Railway Station, 1927;
    Cigarette Girl, Pushkinskaya Square, 1927; Courier Girl, 1928; Glass and Light, 1928; Courtyard, 1928; Gathering for a Demonstration, 1928; Street, 1929; Guard,
    Shukov Tower, 1929; Gears, 1929 ; Stairs, 1929; Pioneer with a Trumpet, 1930; Turn of the Street Car Line, 1932; Orchestra, White Sea Canal, 1933; Ships in the
    Lock,1933; Girl with Leica, 1934; Diver, 1934; Athletes, 1934; Horse Race, 1935; ‘Dynamo’ Sports Club’, 1935; Gymnastics, 1936; Male Pyramid, 1936

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Rodchenko Museum Series Portfolio #1: Classic Images

Rodchenko/Stepanova Archives, Moscow Schickler Lafaille, Los Angeles/ New York, 1994: Thirty gelatin silver prints, printed later by Alexander Lavrentiev and Yuri Plaksin.
Varying sizes from 15 × 22 cm (5 7/8 × 8 5/8 in) to 24.3 × 18.9 cm (9 5/8 × 7 1/2 in).
Each numbered Portfolio no. ‘16’, ‘1–30’ sequentially in an unidentified hand in ink on a label affixed to the reverse of the mount. Colophon. Limited edition catalogue, number 16/100. Contained in a leather clamshell case. Number 16 from an edition of 30 plus 5 artist's proofs.

Estimate
£15,000 - 20,000 

Sold for £42,050

Photographs

3 November 2011
London