M14282: Proun
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M14282
- People
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El Lissitzky, Russian (Pochinok, Russia 1890 - 1941 Moscow, Russia)
- Title
- Proun
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Erste Kestnermappe, 6
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1919-1923
- Culture
- Russian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/251998
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Lithograph
- Dimensions
- 44 x 60.4 cm (17 5/16 x 23 3/4 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [H. Haessel Verlag, Leipzig, Germany], sold at auction: to Fogg Art Museum, May 26, 1965.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vershbow, Mr.and Mrs. Samuel Glaser, Mr. and Mrs. Irving W. Rabb, and Mrs. Irving M. Sobin
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
- Accession Year
- 1965
- Object Number
- M14282
- 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. 62, page 25, ill., black and white
- Samuel Johnson, El Lissitzky on Paper: Print Culture, Architecture, Politics, 1919-1933, The University of Chicago Press (Chicago and London, 2024), p. 53, fig. 2.6, ill. (b/w)
Exhibition History
- German Art of the Twenties, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/1981 - 04/11/1981
- From Impressionism to the Bauhaus: German Master Prints from the Harvard Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/19/1981 - 06/29/1981
- Strategies of Exhibition Design in the Twentieth Century: History and Theory, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/2013 - 06/01/2013
- What about Revolution? Aesthetic Practices after 1917, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/26/2017 - 01/07/2018
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