Pennsylvania Pavilion for World's Fair, New York, 1939: Hall of Democracy

Identification and Creation

Object Number: BRGA.86.50
People: Walter Gropius, German (Berlin, Germany 1883 - 1969 Boston, Mass., USA)
Unidentified Artist
Marcel Breuer, American (Pecs, Hungary 1902 - 1981 New York, N.Y., USA)
Title: Pennsylvania Pavilion for World's Fair, New York, 1939: Hall of Democracy
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: c. 1939
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/221053

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: sight: 26.6 x 34.2 cm (10 1/2 x 13 7/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Walter Gropius
Object Number: BRGA.86.50
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
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Exhibition History

A Tribute to Walter Gropius, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/16/1983 - 07/01/1983

Subjects and Contexts

The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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