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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BRGA.97.170
People
Unidentified Artist
George H. Davis, American
Walter Gropius, German (Berlin, Germany 1883 - 1969 Boston, Mass., USA)
Konrad Wachsmann, German (Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany 1901 - 1980 Los Angeles, Cal., USA)
Title
"Packaged House" System, 1942-1952: Frame
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1942-1952
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/177355

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
sheet: 16.6 x 24.7 cm (6 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • stamp: verso, l.c., blue ink, English: Photograph by / George H. Davis Studio / Transit Bldg. / 108 Massachusetts Ave. / Boston, Mass.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Walter Gropius
Object Number
BRGA.97.170
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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