BR56.263: Figure Plan K1, from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio I: Masters of the State Bauhaus in Weimar"

Identification and Creation

Object Number

BR56.263

People

Oskar Schlemmer, German (Stuttgart, Germany 1888 - 1943 Baden-Baden, Germany)

Title

Figure Plan K1, from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio I: Masters of the State Bauhaus in Weimar"

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Figurenplan K1, aus Bauhaus Mappe "Neue Europäische Graphik, Erste Mappe: Meister d. Staatlichen Bauhauses in Weimar"

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1921

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/223514

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Lithograph printed in black ink on buff wove paper

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

sheet: 49 x 34.3 cm (19 5/16 x 13 1/2 in.)
image: 40 x 20.5 cm (15 3/4 x 8 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: in graphite at l.r.: OskSchlemmer
• blind stamp: l.l.: Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition

AP VIII/XX

Standard Reference Number

Wingler I/12

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Julia Feininger

Accession Year

1956

Object Number

BR56.263

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• 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 Graphic Legacy of Paul Klee, Blum Art Institute, New York, 10/24/1983 - 12/27/1983

Subjects and Contexts

• The Bauhaus

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