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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR50.143
People
Lucia Moholy, British (Prague, Czech Republic 1894 - 1989 Zurich, Switzerland)
Designer: ? Josef Albers, American (Bottrop, Germany 1888 - 1976 New Haven, Conn.)
Title
Square Ceiling Fixture for Six Tubes (1925)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1925, printed c. 1950
Period
Modern
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/220397

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Modern gelatin silver print
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 13.9 x 10.8 cm (5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Die Metallwerkstatt am Bauhaus 18

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Walter Gropius
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Accession Year
1950
Object Number
BR50.143
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Printed by Busch-Reisinger Museum ca. 1950 from original glass-plate negative.

Publication History

  • Klaus Weber, Die Metallwerkstatt am Bauhaus: Austellung im Bauhaus-Archiv, Museum für Gestaltung, Berlin, exh. cat., Kupfergraben Verlagsgesellschaft (Berlin, 1992), p. 131, no. 18

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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