Harvard Art Museums > 1987.62: Proun (Study for a lithograph in the Kestner Portfolio) Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Proun (Study for a lithograph in the Kestner Portfolio) (El Lissitzky) , 1987.62,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/221715. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1987.62 People El Lissitzky, Russian (Pochinok, Russia 1890 - 1941 Moscow, Russia) Title Proun (Study for a lithograph in the Kestner Portfolio) Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1922-1923 Culture Russian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/221715 Physical Descriptions Medium Gouache and red and black inks on tan coated paper Dimensions 59 x 43.6 cm (23 1/4 x 17 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks stamp: on verso at l.r., blue ink, German: Landes Museum Hannover / Rudolf v. Bennigsenstr. 1. Fernruf 82178 / Abteilung für Kunst 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 1987.62 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 Peter Nisbet and Emilie Norris, Busch-Reisinger Museum: History and Holdings, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1991), p. 72, ill. Exhibition History What about Revolution? Aesthetic Practices after 1917, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/26/2017 - 01/07/2018 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
