Weaving Technique: B (Yarn Cone) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2007.192
People: Lena Bergner, German (Coburg, Germany 1906 - 1981 Baden Soden, Germany)
Title: Weaving Technique: B (Yarn Cone)
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1943
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/321174

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black ink over traces of graphite on cream wove paper

Dimensions

14.8 x 20.9 cm (5 13/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: in graphite, recto, along R edge: "Lena Bergner, Webtechnik"
inscription: in graphite, recto, BL: T-43 B

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Lena Bergner-Meyer, Mexico City, Mexico, Created, 1943, ?.
Thomas Borgmann, Cologne, Germany, Purchased, Sold, 1980.
Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, NY, Purchased, Sold, 1980.
Karl & Faber, Munich, Germay, Consigned, 2007, Sold, 2007.
Markus Michalke, Munich, Germany, Purchased, 2007, Gift, 2007.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Markus Michalke in honor of Timotheus R. Pohl
Accession Year: 2007
Object Number: 2007.192
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Subjects and Contexts

The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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2007.192: Weaving Technique: B (Yarn Cone)