Soviet Art in Exile

The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket has minor wear but is intact, protecting the cover art. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of Soviet art and history.

"Soviet Art in Exile" by Igor Golomshtok and Alexander Glezer, published by Random House in 1977, is presented here in its First American Edition. This hardcover edition explores the rich tapestry of Soviet dissident art during the 20th century, providing a unique lens on artists who created under the constraints of political exile. The book was originally published in Great Britain as "Unofficial Art from the Soviet Union." With an introduction by Sir Roland Penrose and edited by Michael Scammell, this edition offers a comprehensive look at the intersection of art and political dissent. The authors, both notable figures in the art world, provide insightful commentary on the lives and works of these artists. This edition is particularly valuable for collectors and scholars interested in Soviet history and art. The dust jacket shows minor wear but remains intact, preserving the book's aesthetic appeal.