Skulptur

Skulptur (Yiddish: סקולפּטור, 'Sculpture') is a 1921 Yiddish language short book written by Joseph Chaikov. The book was the first book in Yiddish on sculpture.^[1]

In Skulptur, Chaikov advocates avant-garde sculpture as a contribution to a new Jewish art.^[2] Skulptur was published by Melukhe Farlag [uk] in Kiev and contains 15 pages.^[3]

References

1. Tradition and revolution: the Jewish renaissance in Russian avant-garde art, 1912-1928 Ruth Apter-Gabriel, Israel Museum (1987) p. 67
2. "Digital Collections at the Beinecke Library". 18 December 2018.
3. Tradition and revolution: the Jewish renaissance in Russian avant-garde art, 1912-1928 Ruth Apter-Gabriel, Israel Museum (1987) p. 225