
El Lissitzky
1890 - 1941
Lazar Markovich Lisitsky (he signed book graphics in Yiddish with the name Leizer (Eliezer) Lissitzky, also widely known as El Lissitzky. El Lissitzky is one of the outstanding representatives of the Russian and Jewish avant-garde. He contributed to the emergence of Suprematism in architecture.