- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- BR54.125
- People
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Johannes Itten, Swiss (Süderen-Linden, Switzerland 1888 - 1967 Zurich, Switzerland)
- Title
- Nude
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: Akt
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1916
- Culture
- Swiss
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/223357
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Charcoal on tan wove paper
- Dimensions
- 45.3 x 31.8 cm (17 13/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Johannes Itten
- inscription: l.l., graphite, handwritten, German, in artist's hand: L. Feininger zur Freund. Erinnerung
- inscription: l.c., graphite, handwritten, German, in artist's hand: März 1923
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger
- Accession Year
- 1954
- Object Number
- BR54.125
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Peter Nisbet and Joseph Koerner, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, ed. Peter Nisbet, Harvard University Art Museums and Scala Publishers Ltd. (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 2007), p. 145
- Exhibition History
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German Art of the Twenties, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/1981 - 04/11/1981
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 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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