1987.98: The Isms of Art
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1987.98
- People
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Author: El Lissitzky, Russian (Pochinok, Russia 1890 - 1941 Moscow, Russia)
Designer: El Lissitzky, Russian (Pochinok, Russia 1890 - 1941 Moscow, Russia)
- Title
- The Isms of Art
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: Dis Kunstismen
- Classification
- Books
- Work Type
- book
- Date
- 1925
- Period
- Modern
- Culture
- Swiss
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/221396
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Technique
- Letterpress
- Dimensions
- 26.3 x 20.6 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Fredric Wertham Collection, Gift of his wife Hesketh
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Accession Year
- 1987
- Object Number
- 1987.98
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- This object is a first edition of the book, printed in 1925 by the Eugen Rentsch Verlag.
Exhibition History
- In Detail: Looking at Persian, Turkish and Indian Pictures, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/11/1995 - 01/21/1996
- HAA 176m Berlin and Moscow, 1918/1930 Rotation #1 (S421) Spring 2011, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 01/22/2011 - 03/12/2011
Verification Level
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