BR50.100: Performer from the Play "Man at the Control Panel"
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR50.100
- People
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Lucia Moholy, British (Prague, Czech Republic 1894 - 1989 Zurich, Switzerland)
Designer (production and costumes): Kurt Schmidt, German (Limbach, Saxony, Germany 1901 - 1991 Gera, Germany)
- Title
- Performer from the Play "Man at the Control Panel"
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: Der Mann am Schaltbrett
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- 1924, printed c. 1950
- Period
- Modern
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/220532
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Modern gelatin silver print
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- image: 18.4 x 13.2 cm (7 1/4 x 5 3/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Printed by Busch-Reisinger Museum c. 1950 from original glass-plate negative which was given to the museum by Walter Gropius.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Sachsse 289
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
- BR50.100
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Printed by Busch-Reisinger Museum ca. 1950 from original glass-plate negative.
Publication History
- Rolf Sachsse and Sabine Hartmann, Lucia Moholy: Bauhaus Fotografin, Bauhaus-Archiv (Berlin, Germany, 1995), no. 289
- Vincenzo De Bellis, ed., The Paradox of Stillness: Art, Object, and Performance, exh. cat., Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, 2020), pp. 86, 301, ill.
Exhibition History
- Bauhaus: Art as Life, Barbican Centre, London, 05/03/2012 - 08/12/2012
- The Paradox of Stillness: Art, Object, and Performance, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 05/14/2021 - 08/08/2021
Subjects and Contexts
- The Bauhaus
Verification Level
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