PrintsRussian20th century

Food Industry. Pages from the Album

1936

Artists

El LissitzkyArtist

Sophie Lissitzky-KüppersArtist

Description

.A: title page; .B: table of contents; .C: text booklet included in portfolio .D: gray silk cover

Classification

Prints

Technique

Photogravure

Medium

portfolio of fifty-eight mounted photogravure plates, printed text pages, cloth cover

Culture

Russian

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

cover: 50 x 41 x 3.5 cm (19 11/16 x 16 1/8 x 1 3/8 in.)

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