Iliazd’s work is defined by its avant-garde sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Poésie de mots inconnus
Iliazd (French, born Russia, 1894–1975) prints by Jean (Hans) Arp (French, born Germany, 1886–1966), Georges Braque (French, 1882–1963), Camille Bryen (French, 1907–1977), Marc Chagall (French, born Belarus, 1887–1985), Oscar Domínguez (Spanish, 1906–1957), Serge Férat (French, born Russia, 1881–1958), Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, 1901–1966), Albert Gleizes (French, 1881–1953), Raoul Hausmann (Austrian, 1886–1971), Henri Laurens (French, 1885–1954), Fernand Léger (French, 1881–1955), Alberto Magnelli (Italian, 1888–1971), André Masson (French, 1896–1987), Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954), Jean Metzinger (French, 1883–1956), Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893–1983), Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973), Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (French, 1884–1974), Léopold Survage (French, born Russia, 1879–1968), Sophie Taeuber-Arp (Swiss, 1889–1943), Edgard Tytgat (Belgian, 1879–1957), Jacques Villon (French, 1875–1963), and Wols (German, 1913-1951) poems by Ronke Akinsemoyin (British, born Nigeria, 1919–1945), Pierre Albert-Birot (French, 1876–1967), Arp, Antonin Artaud (French, 1896-1948), Jacques Audiberti (French, 1899–1965), Hugo Ball (German, 1886-1927), Nicolas Beauduin (French, 1881-1960), Bryen, Paul Dermée (Belgian, 1886–1951), Hausmann, Vicente Huidobro (Chilean, 1893–1948), Iliazd, Eugène Jolas (American, 1894–1952), Velimir Khlébnikov (Russian, 1885-1922) Aleksei Krutchonykh (Russian, 1886–1968), Picasso, Boris Poplavsky (French, born Russia, 1903-1935), Kurt Schwitters (German, 1887–1948), Michel Seuphor (French, born Belgium, 1901-1999), Igor’ Terentʹev (Russian, 1892–1937), and Tristan Tzara (French, born Romania, 1896-1963) letterpress, woodcuts, and linocut printed by L’Imprimerie Union (French, 1910–1995) etchings printed by Roger Lacourière (French, 1892–1966) Chagall etching printed by Paul Haasen (French, c. 1890–1944) lithographs printed by Mourlot Frères (French, 1852–1994) published by Le Degré 41 (French, founded Georgia, 1919–1975)

Poésie de mots inconnus
Iliazd (French, born Russia, 1894–1975) prints by Jean (Hans) Arp (French, born Germany, 1886–1966), Georges Braque (French, 1882–1963), Camille Bryen (French, 1907–1977), Marc Chagall (French, born Belarus, 1887–1985), Oscar Domínguez (Spanish, 1906–1957), Serge Férat (French, born Russia, 1881–1958), Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, 1901–1966), Albert Gleizes (French, 1881–1953), Raoul Hausmann (Austrian, 1886–1971), Henri Laurens (French, 1885–1954), Fernand Léger (French, 1881–1955), Alberto Magnelli (Italian, 1888–1971), André Masson (French, 1896–1987), Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954), Jean Metzinger (French, 1883–1956), Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893–1983), Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973), Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (French, 1884–1974), Léopold Survage (French, born Russia, 1879–1968), Sophie Taeuber-Arp (Swiss, 1889–1943), Edgard Tytgat (Belgian, 1879–1957), Jacques Villon (French, 1875–1963), and Wols (German, 1913-1951) poems by Ronke Akinsemoyin (British, born Nigeria, 1919-1945), Pierre Albert-Birot (French, 1876–1967), Arp, Antonin Artaud (French, 1896-1948), Jacques Audiberti (French, 1899–1965), Hugo Ball (German, 1886-1927), Nicolas Beauduin (French, 1881-1960), Bryen, Paul Dermée (Belgian, 1886–1951), Hausmann, Vicente Huidobro (Chilean, 1893–1948), Iliazd, Eugène Jolas (American, 1894–1952), Velimir Khlébnikov (Russian, 1885-1922) Aleksei Krutchonykh (Russian, 1886–1968), Picasso, Boris Poplavsky (French, born Russia, 1903-1935), Kurt Schwitters (German, 1887–1948), Michel Seuphor (French, born Belgium, 1901-1999), Igor’ Terentʹev (Russian, 1892¬–1937), and Tristan Tzara (French, born Romania, 1896-1963) letterpress, woodcuts, and linocut printed by L’Imprimerie Union (French, 1910–1995) etchings printed by Roger Lacourière (French, 1892–1966) Chagall etching printed by Paul Haasen (French, c. 1890–1944) lithographs printed by Mourlot Frères (French, 1852–1994) published by Le Degré 41 (French, founded Georgia, 1919–1975) bound by Paul Bonet (French, 1889–1932)

Milliork
Il’ya Zdanevich (Georgian, 1894–1975) written by Aleksei Kruchenykh (Russian, 1886-1968)

The Record for Tenderness: A Life of Il'ia Zdanevich (Rekord nezhnosti. Zhitie Il'i Zdanevicha)
Il’ya Zdanevich (Georgian, 1894–1975) and Kirill Zdanevich (Georgian, 1892–1969) written by Igor' Terent'ev (Russian, 1892–1937)

Folio 5, from Ajournement
Marcel Fiorini (Algerian, b. 1922) after drawings by Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon (French, 1875-1963) poetry by Du Douchet, André (French, b. 1914/1924) designed by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia) published by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia)

Folio 6, from Ajournement
Marcel Fiorini (Algerian, b. 1922) after drawings by Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon (French, 1875-1963) poetry by Du Douchet, André (French, b. 1914/1924) designed by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia) published by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia)

Folio 1, from Ajournement
Marcel Fiorini (Algerian, b. 1922) after drawings by Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon (French, 1875-1963) poetry by Du Douchet, André (French, b. 1914/1924) designed by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia) published by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia)

Folio 4, from Ajournement
Marcel Fiorini (Algerian, b. 1922) after drawings by Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon (French, 1875-1963) poetry by Du Douchet, André (French, b. 1914/1924) designed by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia) published by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia)

Folio 2, from Ajournement
Marcel Fiorini (Algerian, b. 1922) after drawings by Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon (French, 1875-1963) poetry by Du Douchet, André (French, b. 1914/1924) designed by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia) published by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia)

Folio 3, from Ajournement
Marcel Fiorini (Algerian, b. 1922) after drawings by Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon (French, 1875-1963) poetry by Du Douchet, André (French, b. 1914/1924) designed by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia) published by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia)

Title Page, from Ajournement
Marcel Fiorini (Algerian, b. 1922) after drawings by Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon (French, 1875-1963) poetry by Du Douchet, André (French, b. 1914/1924) designed by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia) published by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia)

Folio 7, from Ajournement
Marcel Fiorini (Algerian, b. 1922) after drawings by Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon (French, 1875-1963) poetry by Du Douchet, André (French, b. 1914/1924) designed by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia) published by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia)

Colphon, from Ajournement
Marcel Fiorini (Algerian, b. 1922) after drawings by Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon (French, 1875-1963) poetry by Du Douchet, André (French, b. 1914/1924) designed by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia) published by Iliazd (French, 1894-1975, b. Russia)

Self-Portrait
Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838–1909)

Martin Vanden Bogaert Desjardins
Gérard Edelinck (French, born Flanders, 1640-1707) after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)

Remembrance of Italy
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875) printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907) published by Cadart et Chavalier, Editeurs (French, 1801-1900)

Priest and Boy
Lawrence Carmichael Earle American, 1845-1921

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)

Fishing Craft near the Cliffs at Collioure
Adolphe Appian French, 1818-1898

Interior of St. Mark's, Venice
David Dalhoff Neal (American, 1838–1915)