Pamphlet for City of Dessau | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: BR49.458
People: Joost Schmidt, German (Nunstorf, Germany 1893 - 1948 Hannover, Germany)
Title: Pamphlet for City of Dessau
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Prospekt Verkehrsbuero Dessau
Classification: Books
Work Type: book
Date: 1930
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/222489

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Photomechanical print in black and red inks on paper
Technique: Photomechanical print
Dimensions: 23 x 23.6 cm (9 1/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Josef Albers
Copyright: © Joost Schmidt / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year: 1949
Object Number: BR49.458
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Peter Nisbet and Joseph Koerner, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, ed. Peter Nisbet, Harvard University Art Museums and Scala Publishers Ltd. (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 2007), p. 105

Exhibition History

From Werkbund to Bauhaus: Art and Design in Germany 1900-1934, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/12/1980 - 04/26/1980

Subjects and Contexts

The Bauhaus

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BR49.458: Pamphlet for City of Dessau