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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR52.331
People
Ernst Nipkow, German (active 1930s - )
Architect and furniture: Hans Scharoun, German (Bremen, Germany 1893 - 1972 Berlin, Germany)
Textile: Otti Berger, Yugoslav (Zmajevac, Hungary 1898 - 1944 Auschwitz, Poland)
Title
Transluscent dividing curtain (Haus Schminke, Löbau)
Other Titles
Former Title: Thirteen photographs of Otti Berger Textiles
Original Language Title: Durchsichtiger Trennvorhang
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1933
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany, Saxony
Period
Modern
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/219604

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gelatin silver print
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
22.9 x 17.1 cm (9 x 6 3/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Gropius
Accession Year
1952
Object Number
BR52.331
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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