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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR50.140
People
Lucia Moholy, British (Prague, Czech Republic 1894 - 1989 Zurich, Switzerland)
Title
Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Detail of Writing Desk in Walter Gropius's House
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1926, printed c. 1950
Period
Modern
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/220873

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Modern gelatin silver print
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 14.9 x 11.4 cm (5 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Sachsse 179

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
BR50.140
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

  • Rolf Sachsse and Sabine Hartmann, Lucia Moholy: Bauhaus Fotografin, Bauhaus-Archiv (Berlin, Germany, 1995), no. 179

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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