Tea Warmer (MT 59) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: BR50.85
People: Lucia Moholy, British (Prague, Czech Republic 1894 - 1989 Zurich, Switzerland)
Designer: Walter Gropius, German (Berlin, Germany 1883 - 1969 Boston, Mass., USA)
Title: Tea Warmer (MT 59)
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: c. 1924, printed c. 1950
Period: Modern
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/220864

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Modern gelatin silver print
Technique: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: image: 16.8 x 12.1 cm (6 5/8 x 4 3/4 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Die Metallwerkstatt am Bauhaus 171

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: BR50.85
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. 209, no. 171

Subjects and Contexts

The Bauhaus

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BR50.85: Tea Warmer (MT 59)