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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Metro Construction (Moscow)

ArtistAlbert Abramovitz(1879-1963)

Russian, 1879 - 1963

Dateca. 1935
MediumWoodcut
Dimensions12 9/16 x 14 5/8 in. (31.9 x 37.1 cm)
Signedl.r., in pencil: © Abramovitz / 27
Inscription(s)l.l., in pencil: Metro Construction (Moscow)
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2012.29
ClassificationPrint
ProvenanceDaniel Lebard, Brussels, Belgium; (Catherine E. Burns, Oakland, CA); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR, 2012
On ViewYes
Metro Construction (…12.6 × 14.6 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 25× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.