Auction 50 Part 1
By The Arc
Jul 18, 2020
Naberezhnaya Tarasa Shevchenko, d. 3, Russia
Гравюра, картина, акварель, графика, плакат...каталоги, книги о художниках.
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LOT 435:

Mikhail Belomlinsky. Book graphics. The original layout of the publication. Plus the publication of the resulting ...


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Mikhail Belomlinsky. Book graphics. The original layout of the publication. Plus the publication of the resulting book "Sign the receipt."
Matyushkin-Gerke A. "Sign the receipt."

4 separate sheets + one glued booklet-layout of 8 pages.
Two large-format drawings, variants of covers. Sheet size 20.5 x 32 cm.
One illustration of the binding, folded size 18 x 23.5 cm; and the layout with pasted Fig., size 15 x 19 cm.
Book-layout, size 13.5 x 16.5.
The book "Sign the receipt." Leningrad, Soviet writer, 1981 72 p. Publishing paperback, size 12.5 x 16.5 cm. Good complete condition, minor contamination of covers.

M. S. Belomlinsky (b. July 27, 1934) — Russian Illustrator. The father of the writer Julia Belomlinskaya. Graduated from the Leningrad Institute of painting, sculpture and architecture named after Repin (1960). He worked, to a large extent, with children's literature, since 1971 was the chief artist of the magazine "Fire". In 1989 he emigrated to the United States, worked as an art Director of the newspaper "New Russian word". The most famous work of Belomlinsky are illustrations to the Soviet edition of the tale of John Ronald Ruel Tolkien's "the Hobbit" translated by N. Rakhmanova (1976), famous, in particular, conscious portrait resemblance Bilbo Baggins with actor Eugene Leonov, approved of the work of the artist. In addition, in different years Belomlinsky illustrated books Mark TWAIN's "a Connecticut Yankee in king Arthur's court", Gerald Durrell's "the Talking parcel", "don Quixote", etc. Belomlinsky also known for his many cartoons.