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Proun 93
Designers
El Lissitzky
Method
painting
Year
ca.

1923
Dimensions

49.9

 ×

49.7

 cm
image

Lissitzky’s prouns (pronouced pro-un) show his architectural training influence from Malevich, and are an acronym (in Russian) for project for the affirmation of the new, an in that sense also political in intention. This proun 93 is of a free-floating spiral, drawn and painted with graphite and color pencil, india ink, pen and gouache.

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