Bortnyik, Sándor
(cover design)

Dante Almanach 1932.

Budapest, 1931.

Gr. 8° (23x16cm), 151 p., orig. wrappers designed by Sandor Bortnyik (constructivist photo montage). First Edition. In Hungarian.

Sandor Bortnyik (1893-1976) gründete nach Vorbild des Weimarer Bauhauses die Schule für Werbegrafik „Mühely“ (Werkstatt). Durch seine Verbindung zu Lajos Kassak findet er 1917 zur Gruppe „MA“ (Heute) und wird einer ihrer wichtigsten Vertreter.

Sandor Bortnyik (1893-1976) founded the School for Advertising Art „Mühely“ (workshop) based on the principles of „Bauhaus“ in Weimar. Due to his close connections to Lajos Kassak he joined the group called „MA“ (Today) in 1917 and became one of his most important protagonists.

Cover slightly torn along the margins, owner´s name on the titel page. Inside very fine.

€ 250,-