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Russian lacquer, legends and fairy tales / Lucy Maxym.
The first work published in the United States on an important twentieth century art form - Russian Lacquer Miniature Painting. Written by Lucy Maxym, an authority on Russian Lacquer, the book contains a comprehensive discussion of the techniques of the art as well as a history of the four villages where the artists live and work. Nineteen Russian legends and fairy tales, which are the inspiration for a majority of the paintings on the lacquer boxes and panels are illustrated with over one hundred exquisite full-color plates.
Record details
- ISBN: 0940202018
- ISBN: 9780940202016
- ISBN: 0940202034
- ISBN: 9780940202030
- Physical Description: 2 volumes : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Publisher: Manhasset, N.Y. : Siamese Imports Co., ©1981-©1986.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- [Vol. 1]: 80 unnumbered pages.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Lacquer and lacquering > Russia (Federation)
Lacquer and lacquering > Soviet Union.
Fairy tales > Russia (Federation)
Legends > Russia (Federation)
Miniature painting, Russian.
Fairy tales.
Lacquer and lacquering.
Legends.
Miniature painting, Russian.
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union. - Genre:
- Nonfiction.
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | NK 9900.7 .S652 R87 1981 V. 1 | 256415 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | NK 9900.7 .S652 R87 1981 V. 2 | 256418 | Stacks | Available | - |