. Point and Line to Plane by Wassily Kandinsky. Contribution to the analysis of the pictoral elements published by The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation for the Museum of Non-Objective Painting New York City. Edited and prefaced by Hilla Rebay.. New York., 1947.

Price: US$75.72 + shipping

Description: 23,3 x 18,2 cm. 196(8) pages, illustrations, hard cover. Modern bookplate and the exlibris of Victor Achter (german collector). Sprache: englisch.

Seller: Stader Kunst-Buch-Kabinett ILAB, Stade, Germany

Kandinsky, Wassily.. Point and Line to Plane. Contribution to the Analysis of the Pictorial Elements.. Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York, 1947.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Originally published in 1926 under the title Punkt und Linie zu Flache as the ninth in the series of fourteen Bauhaus books edited by Walter Gropius and L. Moholy-Nagy. Translated by Howard Dearstyne and Hilla Rebay. A Fine copy in jet black cloth stamped in gilt at spine and on front cover with pastedown color illustration (by Kandinsky), without dustwrapper (as issued?). 102pp. with Preface by Hilla Rebay, two Forewords and an Introduction by Kandinsky, Appendix and Index at end. Black and white line illustrations in text. Endpapers and text clean and unmarked. An important contribution to the Modernist concepts of spatial organization and structure. Fine. Q17986

Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.