(LISSITZKY, ELIEZER)

Estimate: $4,000–$5,000
Hammer price: $4,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

printer

Izostat

Place

Moscow

Publication

20 October, 1940

Description

(POSTER). Nuzhno usilit’ i ukrepit’ internatsional’nye proletarskie sviazi rabochego klassa SSSR s rabochim klassom burzhauznykh stran [“We Must Reinforce and Consolidate the International Proletarian Links of the Working Class of the USSR with the Working Class of the Bourgeois Countries.”]. Four-color lithographic poster

references

Busch-Reisinger Museum Catalogue, El Lissitzky (1987), 1940/5

summary

The deliberatily dramatic effects of Lissitzky’s agressive and unequivocal design posture is here put to the service of the Soviet Union on the cusp of war

24x35 inches. Folds

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