Book details
$US 1750.00
Malewitsch, Kasimir
Die Gegenstandslose Welt (The nonobjective world)
Imprint: Munchen, Albert Langen Verlag, (1927)
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardback
8vo. (9 ¼ x 7 ¼ inches). First edition. Original yellow linen with number 11 lettered in red on spine and front cover, Bauhausbucher lettered in red on front cover, and Die Gegenstandslose Welt lettered in red on spine, top edge dyed red. Near fine in good, original white dust jacket designed by Moholy-Nagy and printed in black and orange. Profusely illustrated. Book 11 was one of six that covered subjects outside of the Bauhaus curriculum. In it, Malewitsch introduced the art movement known as Suprematism, which elevates artistic “feeling” over visual phenomena, relying heavily upon fundamental shapes such as squares and circles.
Stock number:1750.1927.