Harvard Art Museums > 1987.63: Proun 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 (El Lissitzky) , 1987.63,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/221712. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1987.63 People El Lissitzky, Russian (Pochinok, Russia 1890 - 1941 Moscow, Russia) Title Proun Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1922 Culture Russian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/221712 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite, opaque watercolor, black ink, and transparent varnish on cream wove paper mounted to off-white wove paper Dimensions 24.5 x 22.1 cm (9 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.) mount: 29.5 x 24.9 cm (11 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: on mount in graphite at l.r.: EL LiSSiTZKY 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 1987.63 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 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. 48, page 111, ill., color 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
