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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BRGA.21.52
People
Lucia Moholy, British (Prague, Czech Republic 1894 - 1989 Zurich, Switzerland)
Title
Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Director's house, entrance, view from north [architect: Walter Gropius]
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Meisterhäuser Dessau, Haus Gropius, Nord(Strassen)seite
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1926
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/217752

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gelatin silver print mounted on cream wove paper
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 16.5 x 22.6 cm (6 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)
mount: 21.1 x 29.9 cm (8 5/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
sheet: 16.9 x 23 cm (6 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, u.r., in pencil:: lm I/119

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Sachsse 169

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ise Gropius
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Object Number
BRGA.21.52
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Publication History

  • Leyla Daybelge and Magnus Englund, Walter Gropius: An Illustrated Biography, Phaidon Press (London and New York, 2022), p. 95, fig. 17, ill. (b/w)

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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