BR71.21.24: Max Bill and Edmund Collein at the Bauhaus

Identification and Creation

Object Number

BR71.21.24

People

T. Lux Feininger, American (Berlin, Germany 1910 - 2011 Cambridge, Massachusetts)

Title

Max Bill and Edmund Collein at the Bauhaus

Classification

Photographs

Work Type

photograph

Date

1929

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/146214

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 8.5 x 11.2 cm (3 3/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
sheet: 9 x 12 cm (3 9/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
standard frame: 39.7 x 49.8 cm (15 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

T. Lux Feininger (1929-1971) gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger

Copyright

© T. Lux Feininger

Accession Year

1971

Object Number

BR71.21.24

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Christian Bouqueret, Bauhaus Photographie, exh. cat., Rencontres internationales de la photographie (Arles, France, 1983), no. 39
• Peter Nisbet and Joseph Koerner, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, ed. Peter Nisbet, Harvard University Art Museums and Scala Publishers Ltd. (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 2007), p. 109
• Laura Muir, Object Lessons: The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2021), pp. 262, 279, plate 27, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

• The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/08/2019 - 07/28/2019

Subjects and Contexts

• The Bauhaus

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