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Gravediggers

El Lissitzky and Robert Leunis and Chapman

Gravediggers

1920-1921, printed 1923

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Gravediggers

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 Plate 9 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 1956.39.9
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: Masterpieces from the Museum Collection, 1914-1989, The Baltimore Museum of Art, April - June, 1989

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: LLQ (graphite): [artist's signature] 'El Lissitzky'; in matrix: LLQ: '9'

Markings: none - none

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