Books and autographs, which is hereditary…
ARTinvestment.RU   31 января 2018

February 15, the auction house "Russian enamel" will present a collection of rare books XVI–XX centuries, unique autographs and manuscripts, postcards, photographs and posters, totaling more than 25 000 000 rubles. Pre-show opens tomorrow, February 1

Online auction catalog No. 94 "Rare books, manuscripts, autographs, photographs, posters and postcards. Animated films".

Among the rare books of the nineteenth century presents a full set of "history of Peter the Great," Benjamin Bergman. It is interesting to note that a copy of this book was kept in the personal library of A. S. Pushkin. With the name of the great poet is also and instance of one of the most rare books — "Poems and the novel by Alexander Pushkin." Two volumes sold well during the life of Pushkin. And in subsequent years almost all instances was what is called read out to the holes. This may explain the rarity of this edition on the antiquarian market. According to N. Smirnova-Сокольского, "Poems and stories" 1835 — is one of the rarest of lifetime editions of the poet.

Among the unique autographs of the first half of the nineteenth century, the catalog includes manuscripts, little Russian classics, prepared for the collection "lastivka. Works in the little Russian language" (1839-1840-е): manuscript E. Combs "Did sobi to Zemlyaki", the manuscript of the first Chapter of "Haidamaks" with numerous notes and detailed review E. Combs, pisarska the manuscript of "Not wmre Kobzar Bo on the wiki..." and "Flowing water in the son of the sea" with original signature of T. Shevchenko and many more.

a Truly priceless two autographs of Maximilian Voloshin and Tsvetaeva, presented at the auction. A letter addressed to Voloshin literary critic, editor, owner of the publishing house "Nikitinskaya Saturdays" Evdokia Feodorovna Nikitina and dated March 12, 1922. Among other things Voloshin leads to terrible facts of the famine and devastation in the Crimea: "...we live at the very bottom (...) and you can personally see and experience what is one of the most gloomy periods of the XIV century and the "Black Death" was hungry... On the streets dying and dead bodies, human meat in the markets, corpses with cut bones with meat in the suburban ravines: the whole picture of the medieval scourge in all its simplicity and terror.

These do not reach neither the book nor the magazines or anthologies. Complete insulation in air bell, where you can see only a piece of the seabed, or human bones...". The second unique lot auction — is a copy of an article by Marina Tsvetaeva "the Art in the light of conscience," with numerous edits and marginalia of the author. Work on this article was conducted in the autumn of 1931. Changes in the impression were made Tsvetaeva six years later. According to the largest Explorer of creativity Tsvetaeva Lev Mnukhin, Marina Ivanovna alone has made reprints of the article "the Art in the light of conscience," of "Modern notes", with her usual thoroughness in regard to their works by the rules and gave away already edited it copies to close friends.

At the auction will be unveiled a string, devoted to the Soviet and Russian animated films. String will be 19 original works of the famous artist-постановщика and Director-аниматора Galina Petrovna Sakichi. The auction willpresents works of the three most important in the artist's cartoon: "Cinderella", "Tiger on the sunflower" and "Night on Bald mountain". This celluloid with the author's backgrounds (including on a velvet paper), work phases (scenes from the film), storyboards, sketches etc.

the pre-Auction exhibition is open from 01 to 14 February 2018 (except Sunday and Monday) in the office of the Auction house "Antiquarium" (Nizhny Kislovskiy lane., 6, p. 2).

the Auction will be held on February 15. Auction start at 19:00.

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Source: press-релиз the Auction house "Russian enamel"