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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR74.38
People
Christian Rohlfs, German (Niendorf bei Leezen, Holstein 1849 - 1938 Hagen)
Title
Dancing Couple, from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio V: German Artists"
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Tanzendes Paar, aus Bauhaus Mappe "Neue Europäische Graphik, 5. Mappe: Deutsche Künstler"
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1913 (printed 1922)
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/222323

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Linocut printed in black ink on tan wove paper
Technique
Linocut
Dimensions
block: 29 x 30.8 cm (11 7/16 x 12 1/8 in.)
sheet: 37 x 38.4 cm (14 9/16 x 15 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Chr. Rohlfs
  • blind stamp: l.l.: Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Wingler V/11

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Gropius
Accession Year
1974
Object Number
BR74.38
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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