Photograph of a stage of the poster "Socialist Reconstruction," 1927

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2023.104
People: Gustavs Klucis (Klutsis), Latvian (Koni Parish, Latvia 1895 - 1938 Moscow, Russia)
Title: Photograph of a stage of the poster "Socialist Reconstruction," 1927
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photomontage, photograph
Date: c. 1920s-1930s
Culture: Latvian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/379580

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

11.1 × 8.6 cm (4 3/8 × 3 3/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: on verso, [in Russian]: Photomontage with a portrait above (in the upper part) / Photo by G. Klutsis 1927

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: 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: 2023.104
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. 136-137, ill. (color)

Verification Level

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