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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR55.15
People
Gerhard Marcks, German (Berlin, Germany 1889 - 1981 Burgbrohl, Germany)
Title
Drummers
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Trommler; Stadttrommler
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1921
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/223394

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink on off-white wove paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
block: 30.9 x 15.6 cm (12 3/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
sheet: 40.8 x 31.1 cm (16 1/16 x 12 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.r.: [monogram] 1921
  • inscription: l.c., graphite, handwritten, German, in artist's hand: Trommler

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Lammek H41

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Museum Purchase
Copyright
© Gerhard-Marcks-Stiftung, Bremen, Germany / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1955
Object Number
BR55.15
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Bauhaus Art and Design, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 06/07/1982 - 10/30/1982

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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