BR49.632: Bauhaus Exhibition Postcard No. 11

Identification and Creation

Object Number

BR49.632

People

Herbert Bayer, American (Haag, Austria 1900 - 1985 Santa Barbara, CA)

Title

Bauhaus Exhibition Postcard No. 11

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1923

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/222510

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Color offset lithograph

Technique

Photolithograph

Dimensions

15.4 x 10.5 cm (6 1/16 x 4 1/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Association Fund

Accession Year

1949

Object Number

BR49.632

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Martin Eidelberg, ed., Design 1935-1965: What Modern Was: Selections from the Liliane and David M. Stewart collection, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, 1991), fig. 41, b/w illus.
• Ansgar Steinhausen, "Bauhaus Serie Teil 4 Herbert Bayer: Tapeten, Typo, Tafelbilder", Häuser, Gruner + Jahr GmbH (Hamburg, 2019), No. 3, pp. 76-81, p. 77, ill. (color)
• Laura Muir, Object Lessons: The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2021), pp. 242-243, 277, plate 8, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

• Bauhaus Art and Design, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 06/07/1982 - 10/30/1982
• The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/08/2019 - 07/28/2019

Subjects and Contexts

• The Bauhaus

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