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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR50.32.A
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Untitled [Wall Decorations for the Metal Party at the Bauhaus, Dessau, February 9, 1929]
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1929
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/220827

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 8.2 x 10.8 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
sheet: 8.8 x 11.4 cm (3 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: print verso, c., black ink, English: Photo of decorations for // the "Metal Party" (Metallfest) // at the Bauhaus -- 1928 or 1929 // Photo -- Ludwig
  • inscription: print verso, l.l., black ink: Bauhaus - Dessau
  • stamp: print verso, l.r., red ink: DEARSTYNE

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Howard Dearstyne
Accession Year
1950
Object Number
BR50.32.A
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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