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The image shows a book that appears to be a colloquium catalog. The cover of the book is light blue with black text. The text on the cover reads:

"A COLLOQUIUM
to accompany the
exhibition
EL LISSITZKY
(1890-1941)
The Arthur M. Sackler
Museum
Harvard University
Saturday
November 14, 1987"

Inside the book, there is a folded piece of paper, which seems to be an invitation or a program for the colloquium. The visible text on the paper reads:

"The Director of the
Harvard University
Art Museums
invites you to attend a reception
in honor of the exhibition
EL LISSITZKY
Fogg Art Museum
Arthur M. Sackler Museum
Saturday, November 22, 1987
6:00-8:00 p.m."

The book is placed on a shelf with other books visible in the background. The overall setting suggests that this colloquium catalog is part of a larger collection, possibly in a library or a personal study.

The image shows an invitation card for a colloquium accompanying an exhibition. The details are as follows:

1. The colloquium is titled "A Colloquium to accompany the exhibition."
2. The exhibition is about "El Lissitzky" with his birth and death years noted as [1890-1941].
3. The event is hosted by The Arthur M. Sackler Museum at Harvard University.
4. The colloquium is scheduled for Saturday, November 14, 1987.

On the lower part of the card, there is an additional note:

• It mentions a prior event titled "The Director of the Harvard University Art Museums invites you to attend a private exhibition of El Lissitzky."
• The date of this prior event is Friday, September 25, 1987, with a reception scheduled from 6:00-8:00 PM.
• The location for the prior event is the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University.
• The card also mentions that the exhibition continues through November 20.

The card itself is folded, with a light blue section for the main information and a white section for the additional details. The card is partially visible in a larger document or folder, which appears to be a catalog or program related to the event.

The image depicts a page from a catalog or informational pamphlet for a colloquium related to an exhibition. The specific details on the page include:

1. Title and Artist:

   • The title reads "A Colloquium to accompany the exhibition" followed by the artist's name "EL LISSITZKY" with his dates of birth and death given as 1890-1941.

2. Location:

   • The exhibition is held at "The Arthur M. Sackler Museum" at "Harvard University."

3. Date:

   • The colloquium is scheduled for "Saturday, November 14, 1987."

The visible part of the text on the lower portion of the page mentions:

• The colloquium is organized by "The Director of the Harvard University Art Museums."
• It states the colloquium will be held on "Friday, September 25, 1987" with a reception from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum.
• The colloquium is noted as part of the exhibition "The Exhibition Continues Through November 29."

The right side of the page appears to contain some blurry text, likely further details or participant information. The overall design is clean and professional, indicating an academic or museum event.

The image shows an invitation or program for a colloquium held to accompany an exhibition on El Lissitzky (1890-1941) at The Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University. The event was scheduled for Saturday, November 14, 1987. The left page has a blue section with white text, providing the main details of the event. The right page appears to be an attached lighter blue sheet with additional details, but it is not fully legible due to the shadow and reflection. The text mentions that the Director of the Harvard University Art Museums invites attendees to a preview of the exhibition from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 1987, followed by a reception at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum. The exhibition continues through December 20, 1987.

The image shows a poster announcing a colloquium related to an exhibition of the works of El Lissitzky. Here's a detailed summary:

1. Event Title: A Colloquium to accompany the exhibition.
2. Subject of Exhibition: El Lissitzky (1890-1941).
3. Venue: The Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University.
4. Date: Saturday, November 14, 1987.

The poster has been partially defaced with handwritten notes and markings at the bottom, making some parts difficult to read clearly. These notes include dates, times, and possibly names or contact information, though they are not entirely legible. The design of the poster is simple, using minimal colors, primarily blue and beige, with bold text for emphasis.

The image shows an invitation or program for a colloquium held in conjunction with an exhibition about El Lissitzky, an artist born in 1890 and deceased in 1941. The event was organized by The Arthur M. Sackler Museum at Harvard University.

Key details from the image include:

1. Event Title: A Colloquium to accompany the exhibition "El Lissitzky."
2. Exhibition Details: The exhibition features works by El Lissitzky.
3. Location: The Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University.
4. Date: The colloquium was held on Saturday, November 14, 1987.

Additionally, there is a smaller, separate document within the main invitation that appears to provide further details:

• Date and Time: The exhibition reception was held on Friday, September 25, 1987, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
• Location for Reception: Arthur M. Sackler Museum.
• Exhibition Continuation: The exhibition continued through November 29, 1987.

The overall presentation is formal, suggesting an academic or professional event.

The image shows an open book with two invitation cards or flyers placed on the right page, which is blank.

1. The top card is blue and contains printed text about a colloquium accompanying an exhibition titled "EL LISSITZKY (1890-1941)" held at The Arthur M. Sackler Museum at Harvard University on Saturday, November 14, 1987.

2. Below the blue card is a translucent or vellum paper invitation with mirrored red text visible through the paper. The readable text invites people to a preview of the same exhibition "EL LISSITZKY" on Friday, September 25, 1987, with a reception at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum. The event details are slightly obscured by the translucency of the paper.

The page and invitations are neatly arranged, and the book's binding is visible on the left side of the image.

The image shows a blue pamphlet placed on an open blank page of a book. The pamphlet reads:

"A COLLOQUIUM
to accompany the exhibition

EL LISSITZKY
(1890-1941)

The Arthur M. Sackler
Museum
Harvard University

Saturday
November 14, 1987"

Below the text, there's a reflected glimpse of an opposite page, which appears to contain a schedule or program with times and names, but it is upside down and partially obscured so the details are not completely readable. The image captures the pamphlet and the open book at an angle, with the pamphlet partially obscuring the text of the reflection, hinting that the information pertains to the details of the colloquium hosted by The Arthur M. Sackler Museum at Harvard University in honor of the artist El Lissitzky.

The image shows an open book or catalog with a light blue card inserted into its pages. The card appears to be a program or invitation for a colloquium related to an exhibition. The text on the card is as follows:

• "A COLLOQUIUM to accompany the exhibition"
• "EL LISSITZKY (1890-1941)"
• "The Arthur M. Sackler Museum Harvard University"
• "Saturday November 14, 1987"

The book itself has a beige cover with red edges, suggesting it is part of an exhibition catalog or archive. The visible pages include a blank or lightly printed page on the right, while the left page shows faint text in a foreign language (possibly Russian or another script), indicating additional content or notes related to the exhibition or colloquium. The overall presentation suggests an academic or museum setting, focusing on the artist El Lissitzky.

The image is a photograph of an open book, which appears to be a catalog or program for an exhibition. The book is open to a page with a blue cover that has text printed on it. The text is in a formal font and reads "A COLLOQUIUM to accompany the exhibition EL LISITZKY (1890-1941) The Arthur M. Sackler Museum Harvard University Saturday November 14, 1987." The book is opened to another page that has a white cover with red text. The text is in a smaller font and appears to be a list of names and titles. The book is placed on a surface that is possibly a table.