Harvard Art Museums > 1950.169: Verdure Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Verdure (Herbert Bayer) , 1950.169,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Oct 07, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/311569. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1950.169 People Herbert Bayer, American (Haag, Austria 1900 - 1985 Santa Barbara, CA) Title Verdure Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1950 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/311569 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions sight: 189.9 × 596.9 × 5.1 cm (74 3/4 × 235 × 2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.r.: Bayer 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, Commissioned by Harvard Corporation Copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn Accession Year 1950 Object Number 1950.169 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Herbert Bayer, "Design, Designer and Industry", Magazine of Art, American Federation of Arts (December 1951), pps. 324-325, reproduced in b/w p. 325 Laura Muir, Object Lessons: The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2021), pp. 276, 280, plate 41, ill. (color) Exhibition History The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/08/2019 - 07/28/2019 Subjects and Contexts The Bauhaus Related Articles A Painting with Presence May 7, 2019 Art Talk: Lifting the Veil from Herbert Bayer’s Verdure October 13, 2020 Creating Art, Amid the Art Allyson Tompkins July 30, 2019 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu