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Part of the Mechanical Setting

El Lissitzky and Robert Leunis and Chapman

Part of the Mechanical Setting

1920-1921, printed 1923

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Part of the Mechanical Setting

1920-1921, printed 1923

Physical Qualities Color crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 535 x 456 mm. (21 1/16 x 17 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Title plate from the portfolio "Figurines: The Three-Dimensional Design of the Electro-Mechanical Show 'Victory over the Sun' (Figurinen, die plastische Gestaltung der elektro-mechanischen Schau 'Sieg über die Sonne')"
Credit Line Print Fund
Object Number 1956.39.1
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1950; Saidie A. May, by purchase for the The Baltimore Museum of Art; Wittenborn & Company, New York
75 Years/75 Prints: Master Prints from the Museum Collection 1914-1989, The Baltimore Museum of Art, April-June, 1989

Art & Revolution Installation #1, BMA, Sept. 30- Oct. 30, 1988

Darsie Alexander, The Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Mechanical Form/Mechanical Vision,' December 12, 2001-April 7, 2002.

Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein," October 30, 2011-March 25, 2012.

Signed: 4

Inscribed: RECTO: LRQ (graphite): [artist signature] 'El Lissitzky'

Markings: none - none

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