BR71.21.23: Bauhaus [Dessau]
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR71.21.23
- People
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Lyonel Feininger, American (New York, NY 1871 - 1956 New York, NY)
- Title
- Bauhaus [Dessau]
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: [Night View of the Balconies of the Studio Building at the Bauhaus, Dessau]
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- March 26, 1929
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Germany, Dessau
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/146780
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
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image: 17.9 x 24 cm (7 1/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
standard frame: 39.7 x 49.8 cm (15 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: in black ink on verso, BR: "Lyonel Feininger"
- inscription: print verso, l.r., black ink, signed, in artist's hand: Lyonel Feininger, Bauhaus, d. 26 März, // '29
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
- Accession Year
- 1971
- Object Number
- BR71.21.23
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Jeannine Fiedler, Photography at the Bauhaus, exh. cat., MIT Press (Cambridge, Mass., 1990), p. 322, no. 298
- 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. 108
- Achim Moeller, Lyonel Feininger: Drawings and Watercolors from the Julia Feininger Estate, exh. cat., Moeller Fine Art (New York and Berlin, 2011), p. 148-149, fig. 47, ill.
- Laura Muir, Lyonel Feininger: Photographs, 1928-1939, exh. cat. (Ostfildern, Germany, 2011), pl.9
Exhibition History
- Lyonel Feininger: Photographs, 1928-1939, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin, 02/26/2011 - 05/15/2011; Pinakothek der Moderne, Munchen, 06/02/2011 - 07/17/2011; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 10/25/2011 - 03/11/2012; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/30/2012 - 06/02/2012
- The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/08/2019 - 07/28/2019
Subjects and Contexts
- The Bauhaus
- Lyonel Feininger: Photographs
Verification Level
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