[Van Doesburg, Theo]
De Nieuwe Beweging in de Schilderkunst [The New Movement in Painting], Theo van Doesburg, Uitgegeven door de Tecnische Boekhandel en Drukkerij
J. Waltman Jr., Delft, Netherlands. 68pp. plus covers, 6.25 x 9.5″, stiff wrappers with 44pp. in Dutch text and illustrated with 21 black and white plates (one per page on different stock) from modern artists including: Henri Matisse, Jan Toorop, Bart van der Leck, Wassily Kandinsky, Marc Chagall, Gino Severini, Theo van Doesburg, Pablo Picasso, Piet Mondrian, Alexander Archipenko, Vilmos Huszár and others. An early, seminal text on modern art and the new movement in painting by the pioneering Dutch artist and De Stijl co-founder, Theo van Doesburg. The text was slightly modified from its’ original published in 1916 in the journal “De Beweging” (Movement). A very good copy of a fragile book with moderate soiling and handling to the covers and light foxing throughout with a slight bend/bump to the bottom corner pages. Binding still strong and illustrated plates clean and intact. Bookseller Inventory # KC15841
$175.00
