| Notes: A. Ruzhnikov, [Published date: no date listed, circa late 1980s]. Paper covers, 48 pp; illustrated throughout with color plates of Russian icons, silver, cloisonne and shaded enamel, porcelain figurines, clocks, and Russian oil paintings; 31 cm. In very good condition. Glossy green pictorial paper covers with title in gold and illustration of the Mother of God of Kazan on front. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers with a bit of the color scuffed off along edges and spine. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages clean and unmarked. Includes laid-in cover letter signed by Ruzhnikov dated November 21, 1991, attaching some ad reprints highlighting some additional pieces. Dealer catalog issued by Andre Ruzhnikov, art dealer based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in Russian art. Includes icons from Moscow and St. Petersburg workshops, silver-gilt and enamel objects, Gardner and Popov porcelain figures, presentation trophies, and works by artists including Alexey Kharlamov, Bogdanov-Belsky, and Konstantin Korovin. |