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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR49.396
People
Ati Gropius, American (Wiesbaden, Germany 1926-2014 Wellfleet, Massachusetts)
Title
Still life; Leaves
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/225468

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor on beige wove paper
Dimensions
58.4 x 50.8 cm (23 x 20 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r. in graphite: Ati Gropius
  • label: Removed from inside mat; label reads: To be detached and securely fastened / to the back of entry / entries must be in by July 10th. / Artist: Ati Gropius / Address: Black Mountain, N.C. / Title: Still Life Price: $30 / Medium: Watercolor / The Piedmont Festival, Inc. / Chamber of Commerce / Winston-Salem, N.C.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Josef Albers
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
BR49.396
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Helen Molesworth and Ruth Erickson, Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957, exh. cat., Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston and Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven and London, 2015), p. 95, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

  • Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Boston, 10/07/2015 - 01/24/2016

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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