Total Theatre for Erwin Piscator, Berlin, 1927: Example 2, central stage: floor plan and interior perspective

Identification and Creation

Object Number: BRGA.24.87
People: Walter Gropius, German (Berlin, Germany 1883 - 1969 Boston, Mass., USA)
Title: Total Theatre for Erwin Piscator, Berlin, 1927: Example 2, central stage: floor plan and interior perspective
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1927
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/219479

Physical Descriptions

Medium: black and colored inks, graphite, applied type, typewritten text, and collage elements on paper
Dimensions: 81 x 105.3 cm (31 7/8 x 41 7/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Walter Gropius
Object Number: BRGA.24.87
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Stefan Jonsson, Masse und Demokratie: Zwischen Revolution und Faschismus, Wallstein Verlag (Gottingen, Germany, 2015), p. 294, fig. 4.16, ill. (b/w)

Subjects and Contexts

The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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