Design for a poster or publication: Raise the productivity of labor

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2023.101
People: Gustavs Klucis (Klutsis), Latvian (Koni Parish, Latvia 1895 - 1938 Moscow, Russia)
Title: Design for a poster or publication: Raise the productivity of labor
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Raise the Productivity of labor
Original Language Title: Podniat proizvoditelnost truda
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photomontage, photograph
Date: c. 1933
Culture: Latvian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/379533

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Gelatin silver prints, ink, graphite, and gouache on paper
Technique: Collage
Dimensions: 23.8 × 30.2 cm (9 3/8 × 11 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Presumably Valentina Kulagina, by descent; to Edvard Kulagin. Natan Forodowski, Berlin. [Galerie Avantgarde, Berlin], sold; to Merrill C. Berman, New York, sold; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2023.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
Accession Year: 2023
Object Number: 2023.101
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Adrian Sudhalter, Gustav Klutsis: Works from the Merrill C. Berman Collection, The Merrill C. Berman Collection (Rye, New York, 2017), pp. 90-91, ill. (color)

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