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Book Description: Palace Editions, Saint Petersburg, 2002. Hardcover. Text in Russian and English. Descriptions of each work are mainly in Russian but with English titles. Essays and indeces are in both languages. This is the second volume in the series The State Russian Museum: Painting: 18th-20th Centuries: Catalogue in 15 Volumes. The first catalog of the museum, published in 1980, covering Russian art from the early 18th century to 1917, has become a rare book. This 15 volume catalog will cover the whole of the 20th century. The second volume starts with an introduction by G. Goldovskii and contains a guide to the catalog, and descriptions and color illustrations of paintings (522 exhibits). Indices of artists, art groups and associations, exhibitions and persons depicted on portraits, uniforms, biblical, mythological and historical figures. Bibliography. Black marbled cloth with gold lettering; 255 pp. with 723 color images VG, clean and tight but for museum ex-lib. marks. Bookseller Inventory # 120411

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