PhotographsLatvian20th century

Design for a poster or publication: Raise the productivity of labor

c. 1933

Artists

Gustavs Klucis (Klutsis)Artist

Classification

Photographs

Technique

Collage

Medium

Gelatin silver prints, ink, graphite, and gouache on paper

Culture

Latvian

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Modern & Contemporary Art

Dimensions

23.8 × 30.2 cm (9 3/8 × 11 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Presumably Valentina Kulagina, by descent; to Edvard Kulagin. Natan Forodowski, Berlin. [Galerie Avantgarde, Berlin], sold; to Merrill C. Berman, New York, sold; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2023.

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