Michail Karasik

(1953 - 2017)

 

 

 

13790

 

Mikhail Karasik

Разделка туши

Butchering calves

Leningrad: M. Karasik, 1987

480 x 480 mm. 4 lithographs

Edition: 15. Copy no. 6/15

 

 

Butchering calves is based on an extract from the artist’s diary written during a trip in 1987 to Tadzhikistan, Kishlak of Pushti-Miona.Four of seven colour lithographs preceeding the 1989 book.

 

5568

 

Mikhail Karasik

Разделка туши

Butchering calves

Leningrad: MK, 1989

244 x 319 mm. 10 pages

Edition: 30. Copy no. 19/30

 

 

Artist's book containing the text taken from the diary with a chronicle of journeys through Central Asia, printed in offset on grey paper and with seven full-page lithographs in black.

5568

 

Mikhail Karasik

Разделка туши

Butchering calves

Leningrad: MK, 1989

244 x 319 mm. 10 pages

Edition: 5. Copy no. 2/5

 

 

One of the 5 supplementary artist-proofs in a cardboard slipcase with a collage of original photographs–a chronicle of journeys through Central Asia.

 

 

2998

 

Mikhail Karasik

Slachten eines Rindes

Butchering calves

St. Petersburg: MK, 1996

244 x 319 mm. 10 pages

Edition: 25. Copy no. 2/25

 

 In 1996 the artist printed a second edition of the book for which he redrew most of the drawings since the original stones were gone. The 25 copies of this edition contain the text in German translation and have a similar slipcase.

 

References: 

Nijmegen 2010, no. 9