BR48.103: Design for a Bauhaus Exhibition Poster
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR48.103
- People
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Herbert Bayer, American (Haag, Austria 1900 - 1985 Santa Barbara, CA)
- Title
- Design for a Bauhaus Exhibition Poster
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Design for Billboard Poster
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1923
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/225349
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gouache and black ink over graphite on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
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16.4 x 23.7 cm (6 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
frame: 38.4 x 48.6 x 2.5 cm (15 1/8 x 19 1/8 x 1 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- label: on verso at l.r., black ink: Museum of Modern Art / LOAN / A.38.2004 / Bayer
- label: on verso at l.r., black ink, typewritten: DESIGN FOR BILLBOARD POSTER / herbert bayer - 1923 / Ger. Mus.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the artist
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
- Accession Year
- 1948
- Object Number
- BR48.103
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- From Werkbund to Bauhaus: Art and Design in Germany 1900-1934, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 05/12/1980 - 04/26/1980
- Bauhaus Art and Design, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 06/07/1982 - 10/30/1982
- Modell Bauhaus, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin-Kreuzberg, 07/22/2009 - 10/04/2009
Subjects and Contexts
- The Bauhaus
Verification Level
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