Artworks · El Lissitzky

Dlia golosa (For the Voice)

1923 · Book with twenty-five letterpress illustrations (including cover)

page: 7 3/8 x 5 1/8" (18.7 x 13 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Broom, vol. 4, no. 3 and vol. 5, no. 4

1923 · Journals

page (vol. 4): 13 1/8 x 8 7/8" (33.3 x 22.6 cm); page (vol. 5): 10 3/4 x 7 13/16" (27.3 x 19.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Merz-Matinéen

1923 · Letterpress

9 x 11" (22.9 x 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plastic Figures of the Electro-Mechanical Show; Victory over the Sun: New Man

1923 · color lithograph

Sheet: 53.4 x 45.5 cm (21 x 17 15/16 in.); Image: 31 x 33 cm (12 3/16 x 13 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

First Kestner Portfolio Proun

1923 · color lithograph

Cleveland Museum of Art

Dli︠a︡ golosa

1923

2 unnumbered pages, 61 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (some color) ; Height: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

For the Voice

1923 · book containing 61 pages with letterpress designs printed in red and black ink; cover printed in red and black ink on orange paper

Sheet: 18.5 x 13 cm (7 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.); Cover: 18.7 x 13.4 cm (7 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Mannequin

1923 · gelatin silver print from a photogram negative

Image: 29.4 x 23.5 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/4 in.); Paper: 29.5 x 25.6 cm (11 5/8 x 10 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

In the Studio

1923 · Gelatin silver print

10.9 x 8.3 cm (4 5/16 x 3 1/4 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Plastic Figures of the Electro-Mechanical Show; Victory over the Sun: Globetrotter in Time

1923 · lithograph

Sheet: 53.5 x 45.7 cm (21 1/16 x 18 in.); Image: 35.9 x 25.5 cm (14 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Veshchʹ : mezhdunarodnoe obozrenie sovremennogo iskusstva (Subject: international review of modern art)

1922 · Periodical with letterpress decorated wrappers, two issues

31 × 23.2 × 0.3 cm (12 3/16 × 9 1/8 × 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions

1922 · Book with offset lithograph, lithography, and letterpress in black and red on cream wove paper, stapled along the spine

Book, closed: 28 × 22.2 × 0.5 cm (11 1/16 × 8 3/4 × 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions

1922 · Book with letterpress and offset lithography, in black and red, on cream wove paper, stapled along spine

21.7 × 26.8 × 0.5 cm (8 9/16 × 10 9/16 × 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ptitsa bezymiannaia

1922 · Lithography and letterpress

20.8 × 14 cm (8 3/16 × 5 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Shest povestei o legkikh kontsakh (Six Tales with Easy Endings)

1922 · Lithograph

20.8 × 14.4 cm (8 1/8 × 5 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Erste Russiche Kunstaustellung (First Russian Art Exhibition)

1922 · Printed book with letterpress and two-color lithography

22.8 × 14.7 cm (8 15/16 × 5 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Plate (page 65) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 5 15/16 × 3 15/16" (15.1 × 10 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 57) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 6 × 4" (15.3 × 10.1 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 5) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 5 11/16 × 3 15/16" (14.4 × 10 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 25) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 6 1/4 × 4" (15.8 × 10.1 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 35) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 6 3/16 × 4" (15.7 × 10.1 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 43) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 6 1/16 × 3 15/16" (15.4 × 10 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 51) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 6 1/16 × 3 13/16" (15.4 × 9.7 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 81) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 6 × 3 7/8" (15.3 × 9.9 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Front cover from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Photogravure from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 7 5/8 × 5 7/8" (19.3 × 14.9 cm); overall (closed): 8 7/16 × 6 1/4 × 3/16" (21.4 × 15.9 × 0.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Back cover from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Photogravure from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 7 11/16 × 5 13/16" (19.5 × 14.8 cm); overall (closed): 8 7/16 × 6 1/4 × 3/16" (21.4 × 15.9 × 0.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 9) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 6 × 3 7/8" (15.3 × 9.9 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate (page 15) from Ukrainishe folkmaises (Ukranian Folk Tales)

1922 · Letterpress from an illustrated book with ten letterpress illustrations and photogravure covers

composition (irreg.): 6 × 3 7/8" (15.3 × 9.9 cm); page (each): 8 3/8 × 5 7/8" (21.3 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate from Pro dva kvadrata. Suprematicheskii skaz v 6-ti postroikakh (About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions)

1922 · One from an illustrated book with seven letterpress illustrations (including cover)

page (each): 10 15/16 x 8 7/8" (27.8 x 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate from Pro dva kvadrata. Suprematicheskii skaz v 6-ti postroikakh (About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions)

1922 · One from an illustrated book with seven letterpress illustrations (including cover)

page (each): 10 15/16 x 8 7/8" (27.8 x 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate from Pro dva kvadrata. Suprematicheskii skaz v 6-ti postroikakh (About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions)

1922 · One from an illustrated book with seven letterpress illustrations (including cover)

page (each): 10 15/16 x 8 7/8" (27.8 x 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Cover from Pro dva kvadrata. Suprematicheskii skaz v 6-ti postroikakh (About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions)

1922 · One from an illustrated book with seven letterpress illustrations (including cover)

page (each): 10 15/16 x 8 7/8" (27.8 x 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate from Pro dva kvadrata. Suprematicheskii skaz v 6-ti postroikakh (About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions)

1922 · One from an illustrated book with seven letterpress illustrations (including cover)

page (each): 10 15/16 x 8 7/8" (27.8 x 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate from Pro dva kvadrata. Suprematicheskii skaz v 6-ti postroikakh (About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions)

1922 · One from an illustrated book with seven letterpress illustrations (including cover)

page (each): 10 15/16 x 8 7/8" (27.8 x 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Plate from Pro dva kvadrata. Suprematicheskii skaz v 6-ti postroikakh (About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions)

1922 · One from an illustrated book with seven letterpress illustrations (including cover)

page (each): 10 15/16 x 8 7/8" (27.8 x 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Epopeia. Literaturnyi sbornik, no. 4

1922 · Covers with letterpress lettering on front

page: 8 7/16 x 5 1/2" (21.4 x 13.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Epopeia. Literaturnyi sbornik, no. 2

1922 · Covers with letterpress lettering on front

page: 8 7/16 x 5 1/2" (21.4 x 13.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Epopeia. Literaturnyi sbornik, no. 1

1922 · Covers with letterpress lettering on front

page: 8 7/16 x 5 1/2" (21.4 x 13.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Veshch, no. 3

1922 · Journal with letterpress cover

page: 12 3/16 x 9 1/4" (31 x 23.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Epopeia. Literaturnyi sbornik, nos. 1-4

1922 · Covers with letterpress lettering on front

Page (various): 8 7/16 x 5 1/2" (21.4 x 13.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Composition

1922 · Oil and tempera on wood

27 3/8 x 24 1/4" (69.7 x 61.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Proun Composition

1922 · Gouache and ink on paper

19 3/4 x 15 3/4" (50.2 x 40.0 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Proun GK

1922 · Gouache, ink, and pencil on paper

25 7/8 x 19 3/4" (65.6 x 50.0 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Elfandel (The Elephant's Child)

1922 · Book with 14 letterpress illustrations

page (each): 10 3/4 × 8 7/16" (27.3 × 21.5 cm); overall (closed): 10 15/16 × 8 5/8 × 1/16" (27.8 × 21.9 × 0.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Epopeia. Literaturnyi sbornik, nos. 1-4

1922 · Covers with letterpress lettering on front

page (various): 8 7/16 x 5 1/2" (21.4 x 13.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Epopeia: literaturnyi sbornik (Epopée: Literary Anthology)

1922 · Covers with letterpress lettering on front

Page: 8 7/16 x 5 1/2" (21.4 x 14 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Erste russische Kunstausstellung (The First Russian Art Exhibition)

1922 · Book with letterpress cover

page: 8 3/4 x 5 9/16" (22.2 x 14.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Vladimir Maiakovskii, "Misteriia" ili "Buff" (Vladimir Mayakovsky, "Mystery" or "Bouffe")

1922 · Book, letterpress printed

page (each): 8 11/16 x 5 15/16" (22.1 x 15.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art