The Call of the Russian Church

Object Type

303 Original photomontages

Fotomontage für den Broschüreneinband von
The Call of the Russian Church, Soviet News

Artist

Heartfield, John (19. Juni 1891–26. April 1968)

Date

1945

Place of Origin

Vereinigtes Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland, London

Materials and Techniques

Fotomontage, Silbergelatineabzug, Pinselretusche, Gouache (Pinsel), Deckweiß

Dimensions

50,6 x 31,8 cm

Person / Institution

Soviet News, Verlag

Comment

The Call of the Russian Church. The Call of the Russian Church. Report of the General Council of the Russian Orthodox Church January 31 to February 2 1945, Soviet News, London, 1945

Iconclass

2 bishop of Russian orthodox church

9 Russian Orthodox Church

2 candlesticks and candles, e.g. Easter-candlestick

Key Words

Religion

Sowjetunion

MARKS AND INSCRIPTIONS

Recto (auf dem Passepartout) in Bleistift:
"Report on / Documents in Connection with [durchgestrichen] / The Council of The Russian Orthodox / Church / Jan., Feb., 1945 [durchgestrichen] / (Jan. 31 to Feb 2., 1945) / Colour / AW 703 / To [...]"

Artist's Signature

Recto in Deckweiß: "JOHN HEARTFIELD"

Object Number

JH 606

Provenance

Nachlass John Heartfield

RIGHT

URL

https://archiv.adk.de/objekt/2492501