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Novyi Lef (New Lef)

A work made of periodicals with photomontage wrappers; complete set of 24 nos. in 10 parts.

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  • A work made of periodicals with photomontage wrappers; complete set of 24 nos. in 10 parts.

Date:

1927–28

Artist:

Aleksandr Rodchenko (Russian, 1891–1956) and
Vladimir Mayakovsky (Russian, 1893–1930)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Aleksandr Mikhailovich Rodchenko

Title

Novyi Lef (New Lef)

Place

Russia (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.

Made 1927–1928

Medium

Periodicals with photomontage wrappers; complete set of 24 nos. in 10 parts

Dimensions

22.8 × 15 cm (9 × 5 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gladys N. Anderson Fund

Reference Number

2009.486

Extended information about this artwork

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