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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR56.256
People
Paul Klee, Swiss (Münchenbuchsee near Bern, Switzerland 1879 - 1940 Muralto-Locarno, Switzerland)
Title
The Saint of the Inner Light, from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio I: Masters of the State Bauhaus in Weimar"
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Die Heilige vom inneren Licht, aus Bauhaus Mappe "Neue Europäische Graphik, Erste Mappe: Meister d. Staatlichen Bauhauses in Weimar"
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1921
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/223512

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lithograph printed in black and colored inks on off-white wove paper
Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
image: 31.1 x 17.5 cm (12 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
sheet: 39.1 x 26.8 cm (15 3/8 x 10 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Klee
  • inscription: l.c., graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: 1921/122

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
AP VIII/XX
Standard Reference Number
Wingler I/5; Kornfeld 81 II B b

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Julia Feininger
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Accession Year
1956
Object Number
BR56.256
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Exhibition History

  • Klee and Kandinsky: Works from the Harvard Collection and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 11/21/1980 - 01/17/1981
  • From Impressionism to the Bauhaus: German Master Prints from the Harvard Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/19/1981 - 06/29/1981
  • Art of the Weimar Era, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 04/05/1982 - 05/22/1982
  • Bauhaus Art and Design, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 06/07/1982 - 10/30/1982
  • The Graphic Legacy of Paul Klee, Blum Art Institute, New York, 10/24/1983 - 12/27/1983
  • Paul Klee, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/17/1993 - 06/13/1993
  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/22/2016 - 03/11/2016

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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