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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR49.688
People
Anni Albers, American (Berlin 1899 - 1994 Orange, Conn.)
Title
Sample of Wall Covering
Classification
Textile Arts
Work Type
textile
Date
c. 1929
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/225111

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Cellophane and cotton, weft faced 2/2 twill weave
Technique
Woven
Dimensions
11.5 x 16.8 cm (4 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gunta Stölzl, sold; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1949.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Association Fund
Copyright
© The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
BR49.688
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Anni Albers, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf, 06/09/2018 - 09/09/2018; Tate Modern, London, 10/11/2018 - 01/27/2019

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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