BR74.27: Head, from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio IV: Italian and Russian Artists"

Identification and Creation

Object Number

BR74.27

People

Alexei von Jawlensky, Russian (Torzhok, Russia 1864 - 1941 Wiesbaden, Germany)

Title

Head, from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio IV: Italian and Russian Artists"

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Kopf, aus Bauhaus Mappe "Neue Europäische Graphik, 4. Mappe: italienische und russische Künstler"

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

c. 1922

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/222146

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Lithograph printed in black ink on off-white wove paper

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

image: 29.5 x 23 cm (11 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
sheet: 29.5 x 23 cm (11 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Axjawlensky
• blind stamp: l.l.: Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Wingler IV/7

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Gropius

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Accession Year

1974

Object Number

BR74.27

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Hans Maria Wingler, ed., Graphic Work from the Bauhaus, New York Graphic Society Ltd. (Greenwich, CT, 1969), pl. 47, 54, p. 158

Exhibition History

• Franz Marc and the Blue Rider, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 04/08/2001 - 07/15/2001

Subjects and Contexts

• The Bauhaus

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