- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- BR56.235
- People
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Lyonel Feininger, American (New York, NY 1871 - 1956 New York, NY)
Author: Walter Gropius, German (Berlin, Germany 1883 - 1969 Boston, Mass., USA)
- Title
- Program of the State Bauhaus in Weimar
- Other Titles
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Original Language Title: Programm des Staatlichen Bauhauses in Weimar
Former Title: Cover of the "Bauhaus Proclamation" - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1919
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/223124
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Woodcut with letterpress printed in black ink on green wove paper
- Technique
- Woodcut
- Dimensions
- image: 30.2 x 18.6 cm (11 7/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
full sheet (open): 32 x 39.3 cm (12 5/8 x 15 1/2 in.)
half sheet (folded): 32 x 19.7 cm (12 5/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Julia Feininger
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
- Accession Year
- 1956
- Object Number
- BR56.235
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- text is relief print (letterpress?)
- Publication History
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Leah Dickerman and Barry Bergdoll, Bauhaus 1919-1933: Workshops for Modernity, exh. cat., ed. David Frankel, Museum of Modern Art, New York (New York, 2009), cat. nos. 38-39, p. 64, color repr. p. 65
Leyla Daybelge and Magnus Englund, Walter Gropius: An Illustrated Biography, Phaidon Press (London and New York, 2022), p. 57, fig. 5, ill. (color)
- Exhibition History
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German Art of the Twenties, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/1981 - 04/11/1981
From Impressionism to the Bauhaus: German Master Prints from the Harvard Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/19/1981 - 06/29/1981
Art of the Weimar Era, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 04/05/1982 - 05/22/1982
A Tribute to Walter Gropius, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/16/1983 - 07/01/1983
The Bauhaus Workshops: 1919-1933, American Craft Museum, New York, 06/29/1994 - 09/12/1994
Lyonel Feininger in Germany: 1887-1937, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/10/1996 - 05/12/1996
Bauhaus 1919-1933: Workshops for Modernity, Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York, 11/08/2009 - 01/25/2010
The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/08/2019 - 07/28/2019
- Subjects and Contexts
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The Bauhaus
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