BR49.286.C: Bauhaus Wallpaper Sample
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR49.286.C
- People
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Josef Albers, American (Bottrop, Germany 1888 - 1976 New Haven, Conn.)
Manufactured by Rasch Brothers & Company
- Title
- Bauhaus Wallpaper Sample
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- c. 1929
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/225550
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Colored inks on tan wove paper
- Technique
- Relief print
- Dimensions
- 23 x 20.5 cm (9 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Josef Albers
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Accession Year
- 1949
- Object Number
- BR49.286.C
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- This is one of 11 wallpaper samples of the same pattern, fastened together along with a note by the designer, Josef Albers.
Publication History
- Morgan Ridler, "The Bauhaus Wall-Painting Workshop: Mural Painting to Wallpapering, Art to Product" (2016), p. 229-280
Subjects and Contexts
- The Bauhaus
Verification Level
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