![Amerika. Die Stilbildung des neuen Bauens in den Vereinigten Staaten (Neues Bauen in der Welt) (America: The Development of Style in New Buildings in the United States [New Ways of Building in the World]), vol. 2](/api/images/artworks/moma/1ff2c5c9-299e-4534-b88e-8410a2f60f10.jpg)
Amerika. Die Stilbildung des neuen Bauens in den Vereinigten Staaten (Neues Bauen in der Welt) (America: The Development of Style in New Buildings in the United States [New Ways of Building in the World]), vol. 2
Catalogue
- Year
- 1930
- Dimensions
- page (each): 11 7/16 x 8 3/4" (29 x 22.3 cm); overall (closed): 11 7/16 x 8 15/16 x 3/8" (29 x 22.7 x 1 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- El Lissitzky
Artist
Painting
El Lissitzky was a Russian and Soviet artist, active as a painter, illustrator, designer, printmaker, photographer, and architect. He was an important figure of the avant-garde, helping develop suprematism with his mentor, Kazimir Malevich, and designing numerous exhibition displays and propaganda works for the Soviet Union.
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Ispaniia. !No Pasaran! (Spain! They Shall Not Pass!)
1937 · Printed book with letterpress and photolithography, embossing and collaged photograph
The Industry of Socialism (Industriia sotsializma)
1935 · Letterpress and gravure, complete set of 7 volumes in a slipcase
Tekhnicheskaia propaganda
1933 · Book
SSSR na stroike. Ezhemesiachnyi illiustrirovannyi zhurnal. Posviashchen 15 letiiu krasnoi armii (USSR in Construction, Monthly Illustrated Journal: Fifteen Years of the Red Army), no. 2
1933 · Journal, photogravure printed
SSSR stroit sotsializm (USSR Builds Socialism)
1933 · Album illustrated with photomontages and decorated cloth-backed cream boards
Arkhitektura sovremennogo Zapada (Western Architecture Today)
1932 · Illustrated book with gilt lettered blue cloth cover, decorated title-page and photomontages
Record
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- El Lissitzky
- Year
- 1930
- Dimensions
- page (each): 11 7/16 x 8 3/4" (29 x 22.3 cm); overall (closed): 11 7/16 x 8 15/16 x 3/8" (29 x 22.7 x 1 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1930-M013254
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
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- Status
- verified