BR34.3: Small Worlds VII, from the portfolio "Small Worlds"

Identification and Creation

Object Number

BR34.3

People

Wassily Kandinsky, Russian (Moscow, Russia 1866 - 1944 Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France)

Title

Small Worlds VII, from the portfolio "Small Worlds"

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Kleine Welten VII

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1922

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/225904

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Lithograph printed in colored inks on off-white wove paper

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

image: 27.2 x 23.3 cm (10 11/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
sheet: 36 x 28.3 cm (14 3/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Kandinsky

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Roethel 170

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Anonymous gift

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Accession Year

1934

Object Number

BR34.3

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• Klee and Kandinsky: Works from the Harvard Collection and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 11/21/1980 - 01/17/1981
• From Impressionism to the Bauhaus: German Master Prints from the Harvard Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/19/1981 - 06/29/1981
• 20th-Century Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 09/07/1981 - 11/11/1981
• Bauhaus Art and Design, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 06/07/1982 - 10/30/1982
• A Tribute to Walter Gropius, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/16/1983 - 07/01/1983

Subjects and Contexts

• The Bauhaus

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