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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1950.106
People
Herbert Bayer, American (Haag, Austria 1900 - 1985 Santa Barbara, CA)
Title
Study for Verdure
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Abstraction-Sketch for Graduate Commons Mural / Verdure
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1950
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228781

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
33.02 x 99.06 cm (13 x 39 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r.: Bayer, Signed Date: 50

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Herbert Bayer, sold; to Harvard Corporation, 1950, transferred; to Fogg Art Museum, 1950.

NOTE: Work was commissioned by the Harvard Corporation.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Transfer from Harvard Corporation
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Accession Year
1950
Object Number
1950.106
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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