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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR74.37
People
Max Pechstein, German (Eckersbach, near Zwickau, Germany 1881 - 1955 West Berlin, Germany)
Title
Head of a Bearded Fisherman, from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio V: German Artists"
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Kopf eines bärtigen Fischers, aus Bauhaus Mappe "Neue Europäische Graphik, 5. Mappe: Deutsche Künstler"
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1922
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/222791

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink on tan laid paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
block: 40.2 x 32.2 cm (15 13/16 x 12 11/16 in.)
sheet: 53.1 x 37.7 cm (20 7/8 x 14 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in block at l.r.: HMP

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Wingler V/10

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Gropius
Copyright
© Max Pechstein / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany
Accession Year
1974
Object Number
BR74.37
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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