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The Milk of Mares: A Collection—Drawings, Verse, Prose (Moloko Kobylits—risunki, stikhi, proza)

A work made of book with two watercolor drawings, eight lithographs in black on blue paper, and two halftones and text on coated cream wove paper.

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  • A work made of book with two watercolor drawings, eight lithographs in black on blue paper, and two halftones and text on coated cream wove paper.

Date:

1914

Artist:

Vladimir Burlyuk (Ukrainian, 1887-1917) and David Burlyuk (American, born Ukraine, 1882-1967)
prints after Alexandra Exter (Russian, 1882-1949)
poems by David Burlyuk, Nikolai Burlyuk (Ukrainian, 1890-1920), Vasily Kamensky (Russian, 1884-1961), Velimir Khlebnikov (Russian, 1885-1922), Aleksei Kruchenykh (Russian, 1886-1968), Benedikt Livshits (Russian, 1886-1939), Vladimir Mayakovsky (Russian, born Georgia, 1893-1930), and Igor Severyanin (Russian, 1887-1941)
published by Futuristy “Gileia” (Russian, 20th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Vladimir Davidovich Burliuk

Title

The Milk of Mares: A Collection—Drawings, Verse, Prose (Moloko Kobylits—risunki, stikhi, proza)

Place

Ukraine (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1914

Medium

Book with two watercolor drawings, eight lithographs in black on blue paper, and two halftones and text on coated cream wove paper

Dimensions

19.7 × 12.6 × 1 cm (7 13/16 × 5 × 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Print and Drawing Fund

Reference Number

2009.242

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