The memoirs of Leonid Pasternak / translated by Jennifer Bradshaw ; with an introduction by Josephine Pasternak
1982, 1st edition. London ; New York : Quartet. SIGNED with photo of Leonid Pasternak. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #337207
ISBN: 0704323435
Physical description: xiv, 190 pages, 60 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations; 26 cm. Notes: Translation of: Zapisi raznykh let. Includes bibliographical references.
Translated from the Russian. Subjects: Pasternak, Leonid Osipovich 1862-1945.
Painters Soviet Union; Biography. Painting, Russian. Painters Russia (Federation); Biography. Genre: Autobiography. Bibliography. Biographies. Illustrated. Summary:
These are the memoirs of Leonid Pasternak, a Russian painter of the twentieth century. He traces his life from its beginnings in a poor Russian family, through to his emergence as one of Russia's finest portrait painters, then to his exile from Nazi Germany and emigration to the UK.
Price: €150.00