HUNGARY [MAGAZINE]. MA. AKTIVISTA FOLYÓIRAT. Vienna, No. 2/1 - Lot 41

HUNGARY [MAGAZINE]. MA. AKTIVISTA FOLYÓIRAT. Vienna, No. 2/1921. 30.4 x 23 cm, stapled, cover with a woodcut by Lajos KASSÁK (a few stains inside; otherwise, the cover is in fine condition). This copy features another full-page woodcut by László Moholy-Nagy and a full-page linocut by Mattis-Teutsch, as well as illustrations by Béla Uitz and Sándor Bortnyik. László Moholy-Nagy, Hungarian painter and photographer, pioneer of new techniques such as photograms. Lajos Kassák, a multifaceted Hungarian painter and theorist, founded the activist journal MA in 1916, as well as the MA publishing house. Reproduced in: - DOKUMENTATIONS-BIBLIOTHEK III, SAMMLUNG U. BIBLIOTHEK TRISTAN TZARA 181 - THE AVANT-GARDE OF CENTRAL EUROPE 1907–1927, p. 133 - LAJOS KASSÁK. ADVERTISEMENTS AND MODERN TYPOGRAPHY, p. 26 - ART IN ACTION. KASSÁK’S AVANT-GARDE JOURNALS 1915–1927, p. 120 - LAJOS KASSÁK AND THE HUNGARIAN AVANT-GARDE, p. 79

Estimate:$1,120.02

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