Harvard Art Museums > 2023.112: Documentary photograph of the monumental photo-enlargement of "Riase higher the banner of Marx, Engels, Lenin, and Stalin" on the façade of the Hotel Moskva for the May Day celebrations Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Documentary photograph of the monumental photo-enlargement of "Riase higher the banner of Marx, Engels, Lenin, and Stalin" on the façade of the Hotel Moskva for the May Day celebrations (Gustavs Klucis (Klutsis)) , 2023.112,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 30, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/379552. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2023.112 People Gustavs Klucis (Klutsis), Latvian (Koni Parish, Latvia 1895 - 1938 Moscow, Russia) Title Documentary photograph of the monumental photo-enlargement of "Riase higher the banner of Marx, Engels, Lenin, and Stalin" on the façade of the Hotel Moskva for the May Day celebrations Classification Photographs Work Type photomontage, photograph Date c. 1933 Culture Latvian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/379552 Physical Descriptions Medium Gelatin silver prints Technique Collage Dimensions 10.5 × 33 cm (4 1/8 × 13 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Presumably Valentina Kulagina, by descent; to Edvard Kulagin (1987-1991); [Walker, Ursitti & McGinnis, New York], sold; to Merrill C. Berman, New York (1991-2023), 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 2023.112 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Adrian Sudhalter, Gustav Klutsis: Works from the Merrill C. Berman Collection, The Merrill C. Berman Collection (Rye, New York, 2017), p. 92, fig. 2, ill. (b/w); pp. 142-143, ill. (b/w) Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
