1987.63: Proun
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1987.63
- People
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El Lissitzky, Russian (Pochinok, Russia 1890 - 1941 Moscow, Russia)
- Title
- Proun
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1922
- Culture
- Russian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/221712
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite, opaque watercolor, black ink, and transparent varnish on cream wove paper mounted to off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
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24.5 x 22.1 cm (9 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
mount: 29.5 x 24.9 cm (11 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: on mount in graphite at l.r.: EL LiSSiTZKY
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- The Fredric Wertham Collection, gift of his wife Hesketh; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1987.
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 / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
- Accession Year
- 1987
- Object Number
- 1987.63
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Peter Nisbet and El Lissitzky, El Lissitzky 1890-1941: Catalogue for an Exhibition of Selected Works from North American Collections, the Sprengel Museum Hanover and the Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg Halle, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1987), Pl. 48, page 111, ill., color
Exhibition History
Verification Level
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