American Artists from the Russian Empire

St. Petersburg: Palace Editions / Graficart, 2008. First Edition. Quarto (31cm x 25.5cm). Glossy pictorial paper boards (hardcover); pictorial dustjacket; 288pp; illus. Near Fine copy; extremely slight shelf wear to corner tips, else appears new. Near Fine dustwrapper; one-inch tear to bottom back panel flap corner; slight shelf wear to extremities, else clean and crisp. Continuing the State Russian Museum's series "Art of the Russian Emigration", this volume focuses on the works of Russian émigré artists to the US and brings forth the impact of the émigré experience on artists and their impact on the culture of their adopted country. In addition to scholarly essays by a host of art historians and curators, this catalogue includes 118 color plates as well as biographies of all of the artists included in the exhibition.