Sale: 449 / Modern Art I, June 10. 2017 in Munich Lot 250

 

250
El Lissitzky
Der Prounenraum - Blatt 5 der I. Kestnermappe, Proun, 1923.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 12,000 / $ 12,960
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,500

(incl. surcharge)
Der Prounenraum - Blatt 5 der I. Kestnermappe, Proun. 1923.
Lithograph.
Signed. On wove paper. 30.5 x 53 cm (12 x 20.8 in). Sheet: 44 x 60 cm (17,3 x 23,6 in).
Printed by Robert Leunis and Chapman GmbH, Hanover.
In total six complete series of the Proun portfolio are known. One series is in possession of the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, another at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
The single sheet "Proun 1 A" is also in the collection of the British Museum, London (formerly from a series of eight lithographs from the possession of the publisher Maurice van Essche (1906-1977), sold at Christie's in 1979).
Another copy of this sheet is in possession of the 'Museum Stiftung Moritzburg - Kunstmuseum des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt'.




250
El Lissitzky
Der Prounenraum - Blatt 5 der I. Kestnermappe, Proun, 1923.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 12,000 / $ 12,960
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,500

(incl. surcharge)