List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the

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List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the
List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals,
Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan):
Exhibition title:
Exhibition period:
Location:
Bauhaus: Art as Life
3 May – 12 August 2012
Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK
Any additional objects proposed for protection will be added to a separate list and
posted on this webpage by 19 March 2012.
1
Marianne AhlfeldAhlfeld-Heymann
(1905–1955, born: Cologne, died: Israel)
Hand puppet of Paul Klee (Handpuppe, Portrait Paul Klee)
1924
Puppet
Wood, wool, linen and felt
53 x 18.5 x 14 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Marianne Ahlfeld-Heymann, Haifa, Israel, 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Anni Albers
(1899–1994, born: Berlin, died: Connecticut)
Wall Hanging
1924
Textile
Cotton and silk
169.6 x 100.3 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
Maud and Ludwig Grote, Dessau and Munich, acquired from Anni Albers, after 1926 and before 1934;
Anni Albers and the Josef Albers Foundation, acquired from Maud Grote, 1983; Estate of Anni Albers;
Josef and Anni Albers Albers Foundation, acquired from Estate of Anni Albers, 1994.
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Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Design for a Wall Hanging
1926
Design
Gouache and pencil on paper
35.6 x 29.2 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of the artist, 1951.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: signed ‘Anni Albers’ lower right
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Wall hanging
hanging (Flügeldecke oder Wandbehang) We 493/445
1926 (rewoven in 1964)
Textile
Triple-weave in black, white and yellow cotton and synthetic silk
223 x 117 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist, 1967.
3
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Design for Window Curtain for Theater Café, Dessau
Dessau
1927
Design
Watercolour on paper
22.9 x 35.2 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of the artist, 1951.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: inscribed ‘watercolor’ lower right
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Design for Theater Curtain, Oppeln
1928
Design
Gouache on paper
11.4 x 35.2 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of the artist, 1951.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
4
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
WallWall-covering material, designed for the auditorium of the Allegemeinen Deutschen
Gewerkschaftsbundesschule,
aftsbundesschule, Bernau, Germany
Gewerksch
1929
Textile
Cotton and cellophane
6 x 13 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Design for Tablecloth
1930
Design
Gouache on paper
30.2 x 23.8 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of the artist, 1951.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
5
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Tablecloth Fabric Sample
1930
Textile
Mercerized cotton
59.3 x 72.4 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of the artist, 1951.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Josef Albers
(1888–1976, born: Bottrop, died: Connecticut)
Fruit Bowl
1924
Metalwork
Silver-plated metal, glass and wood
9.2 x 42.5 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
Walter Gropius, gift of the artist; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Walter Gropius, 1958.
6
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Tea glass with saucer and stirrer
c. 1925
Metalwork
Heat-resistant glass, chrome-plated steel, ebony and porcelain, glass dimensions
5.7 x 8.9 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
Herbert Bayer, Dessau and Berlin, purchased from Josef Albers; Herbert Bayer’s bequest, Montecito,
California, 1985; Torsten Bröhan, Berlin; The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, acquired at Phillips de
Pury & Co. sale, 14 December 2006.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Factory A
1925–26
Sandblasted flashed glass with black paint
35.5 x 45.7 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
Galerie Suzanne Bollag, Zurich, on consignment from the artist, 1960; Mr. and Mrs. Arnold H.
Maremont, Winnetka, Illinois, purchased from the Galerie Suzanne Bollag, 1960; Private collection,
Philadelphia, acquired at Christie's London, 14 June 1989, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold H.
Maremont; The Josef & Anni Albers Foundation, acquired at Sotheby's New York, 15 November 2006
from private collection.
7
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Bauhaus Lettering Set (Kombinations(Kombinations-Schrift)
1926–31
Glass
Milk glass mounted later on painted wood
61.3 x 60.6 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of the artist, 1957.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Buildings at Bauhaus Dessau with annotations by Josef Albers
1926
Card
Pen on photographic reproduction mounted on card
10.1 x 25.3 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
8
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: handwritten annotations by Josef Albers
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Illustration of design for remodelled storefront, featured in 'Offset: Buch Und Werbekunst', volume 7
1926
Book
Special Bauhaus issue featuring Ullstein Kiosk design by Josef Albers
10.1 x 25.3 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Armchair
Armchair from the Oeser House (Clubsessel
(Clubsessel aus der Wohnung Oeser)
Oeser)
1926 (design), 1928 (production)
Furniture
Mahagony veneer on beechwood, maple, flat and spring cushions
75 x 61.6 x 67.6 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Violaine Eberhard, Munich with funds from the family Schott,
Mainz, 1960.
9
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Set of four stacking tables
c. 1927
Furniture
Ash veneer, black lacquer and painted glass
Ranging from 39.2 x 41.9 x 40 cm to 62.6 x 60.16 x 40.3 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
Dr. Fritz and Dr. Anna Moellenhoff, Berlin, commissioned from Josef Albers, 1927; John and Andrea
Weil, Chicago, by inheritance from Fritz and Anna Moellenhoff; Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, gift
of John and Andrea Weil in memory of Fritz and Anna Moellenhoff, 2000.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Oskar Schlemmer, April 1929; at masters’ council 1928; Hans Wittner, (Ernst) Kallai, Marianne Brandt
Brandt,,
preliminary course exhibition 1927/28; Os
Oskar & Tut, summer 1928 (Oskar
(Oskar Schlemmer, IV 1929; im
Meisterrat 1928; Hans Wittner,
Wittner, (Ernst) Kallai, Marianne Brandt,
Brandt, Vorkursausstellung 1927/28; Oskar
Oskar &
Tut, Sommer 1928)
1928)
1927–29
Photographs
Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardboard
29.5 x 41.8 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
10
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Armchair (Armlehnstuhl) model TI 244
1928
Furniture
Ash-bentwood, veneer, mottled brown horsehair fabric
96 x 56 x 57.5 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1986.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Anni, summer 1928 (Sommer 1928)
1928
Photographs
Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardboard
29.5 x 41.8 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
11
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Bowers (Lauben)
1929
Glass
Sandblasted opaque flashed glass with black paint
34.6 x 45.7 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Kandinsky, early 1929, on the terrace
terrace of Hannes Meyer's house (Kandinsky,
(Kandinsky, Frühjahr 1929, Meister auf
der Terrasse bei
bei Hannes Meyer)
1929
Photographs
Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardboard
29.5 x 41.8 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
12
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Paul Klee, Dessau XI 1929
1929 (November 1929)
1929
Photographs
Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardboard
29.5 x 41.8 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Pius and Schifra, Ascona VIII 1930 (November 1930)
1930)
1930
Photographs
Gelatin silver prints mounted on cardboard
41.8 x 29.5 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
13
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Study for lettering
c. 1931
Drawing
Pencil and black ink on orange graph paper
21 x 30 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Six and Three (a.k.a.
(a.k.a. Four Threes and Four Sixes)
Sixes)
1931
Glass
Sandblasted opaque flashed glass
55 x 35.9 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
14
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
K-Trio
1932
Glass
Sandblasted opaque flashed glass
47.9 x 54.6 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Wall decorations for the last Bauhausfest, Berlin
1933
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
26.8 x 18.2 cm
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum
Provenance:
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum, gift of the artist, 1949.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
15
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Alfred Arndt
(1898–1976, born: Elbing, died: Darmstadt)
Bauhaus masters’ houses
houses,
es, Dessau, colour scheme for the exteriors
exteriors
1926
Work on Paper
Black ink and tempera on drawing paper
75.7 x 55.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist, 1967.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: inscribed ‘MEISTER DOPPELHÄUSER von unten geseben. 1926. ARNDT’ lower centre
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Gertrud Arndt
(1903–2000, born: Ratibor, Silesia, died: Darmstadt, Germany)
16
Exercises in colour theory from course by Paul Klee
1923–24
Exercise
Watercolour and black ink over pencil mounted on cardboard
33 x 22 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, on permanent loan from Gertrud Arndt’s family.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: signed ‘Arndt’ lower right
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Wool samples for carpet for the Director's office (Wollproben
(Wollproben für Teppich 1 und Teppich 2)
2)
1924
Samples
Wool, ink and pencil on paper
33.5 x 22.2 x 0.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist, 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: handwritten inscriptions by Gertrud Arndt
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
17
Design for a carpet (Entwurf für einen Teppich (Teppich 2))
1924
Work on paper
Water colour and pencil
29.5 x 22.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist, 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Wall Hanging (Wandbehang)
1927
Textile
Double weave, cotton and rayon in seven colours
153 x 122 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist, 1963.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
18
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Portrait of Wera MeyerMeyer-Waldeck, in negative (Wera MeyerMeyer-Waldeck, im Negativ)
Negativ)
1929–30
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
17.8 x 24 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, on permanent loan from the Archive of Alfred and Gertrud Arndt.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Celebration of the first diplomas in the weaving workshop, September 1930
1930
Photographs
Two gelatin silver prints mounted on cardboard
27.8 x 18.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Karl Keller from Margarete Keller-Dambeck’s bequest,1992.
Nationality of artist: German
19
Identifying marks: inscribed ‘”Diploms” bei der gunta sept. 1930’ lower centre
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Otti Berger in the canteen on the last day before the closure of the Bauhaus (Otti
(Otti Berger
Berger in der Kantine
am letzten Tage vor der Schließung des Bauhauses)
Bauhauses)
1932 (printed 1980s)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
23.9 x 17.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the Arndt family, 2006.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Rudolf Baschant
(1897–1955, born: Salzburg, died: Linz)
Postcard for
for Kite party (Karte zum Drachenfest)
1922
Postcard
Watercolour and lithograph on cardboard
11.1 x 15.6 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
20
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist, 19.12.1962.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: signed ‘Baschant 22’ lower right
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Herbert Bayer
(1900–1985, born: Haag, Austria, died: Santa Barbara, USA)
Bauhaus-Postcard No. 11 for the Bauhaus Exhibition in Weimar, summer 1923 (Postkarte Nr. 11 zur Bauhaus
Ausstellung in Weimar im Sommer 1923)
1923
Postcard
Colour lithograph
14.5 x 9.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Marli Ehrmann, 1978.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist at the Bauhaus.
10 banknotes designed for the State Bank of Thuringia (Notgeld des Landes Thürnigen, 10 Scheine)
1923
Banknotes
letterpress on paper
21
Each banknote 7 x 14 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, gift of Eckhard Neumann, 1991.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Design for a Cigarette Pavilion (Entwurf für einen Zigarettenpavillon)
1924
Work on paper
Ink, tempera, pencil and collage elements on cardboard
50.5 x 38 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the Galerie Klihm, Munich, with funds from the Foundation
Deutsche Klassenlotterie Berlin, 1979.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
22
Curriculum for the metal workshop at the Bauhaus Dessau
1925
Document
Printed paper
29.7 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from Quittenbaum, Munich, 1999.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Curriculum for the cabinetmakers’ workshop at the Bauhaus Dessau
1925
Document
Printed paper
29.7 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from Quittenbaum, Munich, 1999.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Curriculum for the printing workshop at the Bauhaus Dessau
1925
23
Document
Printed paper
29.7 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from Quittenbaum, Munich, 1999.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Curriculum for the wall painting
painting workshop at the Bauhaus Dessau
1925
Document
Printed paper
29.7 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from Quittenbaum, Munich, 1999.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Curriculum for the weaving workshop at the Bauhaus Dessau
1925
Document
24
Printed paper
29.7 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from Quittenbaum, Munich, 1999.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Cover of Katalog der Muster (Catalogue of designs), sales catalogue of Bauhaus objects, layout by
Bayer
1925
Catalogue
Letterpress on paper
29.8 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1988.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
der
Page from Katalog d
er Muster (Catalogue of designs), sales catalogue of Bauhaus objects, layout by
Bayer, showing sideboard designed by Josef Albers
1925
Catalogue
25
Letterpress on paper
29.8 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1988.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
Page from Katalog der Muster (Catalogue of designs), sales catalogue of Bauhaus objects, layout by
Bayer, showing chilfren’s toy closet (TI 24) designed by Alma Buscher in 1923
1925
Catalogue
Letterpress on paper
21.1 x 29.4 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1988.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Muster
Page from Katalog der M
uster (Catalogue of designs), sales catalogue of Bauhaus objects, layout by
Bayer, showing lamp designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld
1925
Catalogue
26
Letterpress on paper
29.8 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1988.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
Design for “universal” lettering
1925
Drawing
Black ink on paper
29.8 x 60 cm
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum
Provenance:
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum, gift of the artist, 1948.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Letterhead for the Director of the Bauhaus Dessau (Briefbogen: Der Direktor. Das Bauhaus in Dessau)
Dessau)
1925
27
Letterhead
Letterpress
29.4 x 21.2 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Herbert and Joella Bayer, 1988.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Sales brochure
brochure for Fagus shaft models (Verkaufskatalog für FagusFagus-Schaftmodelle)
1925–26
Brochure
Letterpress on paper
21 x 14.8 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Gerd and Hans Greten, Alfeld, 1994.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner is the grandchild of Carl Benscheidt, founder of
the Fagus factory in Alfeld for which the object was produced.
Brochure for the city of Dessau (Broschüre der Stadt Dessau)
1926
Brochure
Letterpress on paper, folded
21 x 10.5 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
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Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Fagus safety knife “Fagus“Fagus-Sicherheitsmesser”
1926
Brochure
Letterpress on paper
21 x 14.8 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Gerd and Hans Greten, Alfeld, 1994.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner is the grandchild of Carl Benscheidt, founder of
the Fagus factory in Alfeld for which the object was produced.
Invitation to the toppingtopping-out ceremony for the new Bauhaus building
building in Dessau, 21 March 1926
(Einladung zum Richtfest des Bauhaus Neubaus)
1926
Card
Lithograph on paper
15.2 x 21.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
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Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Invitation to the White Party (Einladung für “Das Weisse Fest”)
1926
Card
Letterpress on paper
20.9 x 28.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift Walter Gropius, 1965.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
December,
er, 1926 (Einladung
Invitation to the opening of the new Bauhaus building, Dessau on 4 Decemb
(Einladung zur
Einweihungsfeier des neuen Bauhausgebäudes am 4. Dezember)
Dezember)
1926
Card
Letterpress on paper
14.9 x 34.6 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, on permanent loan from Dr. Stefan Hertig since 1995.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
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Page from Katalog der Muster (Catalogue of designs), sales catalogue of Bauhaus objects, layout by
Bayer, showing chess set designed by Josef Hartwig
1926
Catalogue
Letterpress on paper
29.7 x 21 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1987.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Poster for exhibition celebrating Kandinsky’s 60th birthday
birthday (Plakat "Kandinsky JubiläumsJubiläums-Ausstellung
60. Geburtstag", Anhaltischer Kunstverein, Dessau)
1926
Poster
Letterpress on poster paper
48.5 x 62 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Herbert and Joella Bayer, 1982.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
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Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Prospectus “Bauhaus Dessau”
1927
Brochure
Printed paper
20.9 x 14.6 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Herta Köppe, Halle (Saale), 1977.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the widow of Bauhaus artist Walter Köppe.
Design for “universal” lettering
1927
Drawing
Black ink and gouache on cream wove paper
37.5 x 60.4 cm
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum
Provenance:
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum, gift of the artist, 1948.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
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“Prospectus:
Prospectus: the mouth. 44 caresses in din”
din”, gift from teachers and students of the Bauhaus for the 44th
birthday of Walter Gropius on 18th May 1927 ("prospekt:
("prospekt: der mund. 44 Zärtlichkeiten in din*". Geschenk
von Lehrern und Studierenden des Bauhauses zum 44. Geburtstag von Walter Gropius am 18.5.1927)
1927
Collage
Collage on paper
59 x 125 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1984.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object was a gift to the previous owner, a director of the Bauhaus.
Invitation to the “Beard Nose and Heart Party” from the Bauhaus Band (Einladung
(Einladung zum BartBart-NasenNasenHerzens--Fest der Bauhauskapelle)
Herzens
Bauhauskapelle)
1928
Colour letterpress
14.8 x 31.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of E. Kornfeld, Bern, 1991.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
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Bauhaus Magazine Vol. 2, issue 1 (Bauhaus Zeitschrift für Gestaltung, Jahrgang
Jahrgang 2, No. 1)
1928
Magazine
Letterpress on paper
29.8 x 22 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Proposition for the realisation of several furniture pieces, Hochschule
Hochschule für Gestaltung, Bauhaus Dessau
(Angebot zur Ausführung diverser Möbelstücke), 21.03.1930
1930
Document
Letterpress and typewritten ink on paper, 2 pages
29.7 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1986.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
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Bill for several furniture pieces, Hochschule für Gestaltung, Bauhaus Dessau (Rechnung für verschiedene
Möbelstücke), 27.05.1930
1930
Document
Letterpress and typewritten ink on paper
14.8 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1986.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
Letterhead for
for Circle of Friends of the Bauhaus (Briefkopf des Kreises der Freunde des Bauhauses)
1931
Letterhead
Printed paper
29.8 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1986.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
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Irene Bayer
(1898–1991, born: Chicago, died: Santa Monica, USA)
View of the Bauhaus canteen terrace (Blick auf die Terrasse der Bauhauskantine), Dessau
c. 1927 (reprinted later)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
25.3 x 20.4 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1984.
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Herbert Bayer
(1900–1985, born: Haag, Austria, died: Santa Barbara, USA)
or Irene Bayer
Bayer
(1898–1991, born: Chicago, died: Santa Monica, USA)
Members of the theatre workshop on the roof of the Dessau Bauhaus building. From left to right: Erich
Consemüller (with light meter), Roman Clemens, Hermann Röseler, Heinz Loew (with hat), Oskar
Schlemmer
Schlemmer (wearing black), Andor Weininger, two unknown persons, Andreas Feininger (with camera),
unknown, Werner Siedhoff (seated), T. Lux Feininger (with camera)
1928 (printed 1985)
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Photograph
Gelatin silver print
18 x 24 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1988.
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Eugen Batz
(1905–1986, born: Velbert, died: Wuppertal)
The spatial effect of colours and forms, from Wassily Kandinsky's course at the Bauhaus Dessau
1929
Exercise
Tempera and pencil on paper
39.2 x 32.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 1966.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Max Bill
(1908–1994, born: Winterthur, died: Berlin)
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Two Friends (Zwei Freundinnen): Hilde Rantzsch and Katt Both
1927
Drawing
Drawing and frottage on paper
18 x 21 cm
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung
Provenance:
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung, inherited from the artist, 1994.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: signed ‘Bill 27’ lower right
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Untitled (Ohne Titel)
1928
Drawing
Pencil on paper
Approx. 30 x 20 cm
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung
Provenance:
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung, inherited from the artist 1994.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
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Siamese Twins – Acrobats (Siamesische
(Siamesische ZwillingsZwillings-Akrobaten)
Akrobaten)
1929
Painting
Oil on card
66.5 x 57 cm
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung
Provenance:
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung, inherited from the artist 1994.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Robert Binnemann
Oskar Schlemmer's 'Metal Dance' (Metalltanz)
(Metalltanz) with Karla Grosch
1929
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
7.4 x 5.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Hans Hildebrandt, 1989.
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the husband of a member of the ‘Circle of
Friends of the Bauhaus’.
Theodor Bogler
(1897–1968, born: Hofgeismar, died: Maria Laach)
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Kitchen set for the Haus am Horn
1923
Ceramic
Stoneware, whitish-yellow body, cast, transparent glaze
Spice jar (ginger): H: 10.4 cm; spice jar (cinnamon): H: 10.6 cm; large container (peas): H: 19.2 cm;
vinegar bottle: H: 27.6 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Combination Teapot (Kombinationsteekanne
(Kombinationsteekanne mit Röhrengriff) L2
1923
Ceramic
Stoneware, reddish-brown body, cast and assembled, glazed inside and out
H: 8 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
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Mocha machine (warmer, bowl, pot, filter fitting, strainer) (Mokkamaschine (sechsteilig))
1923
Ceramic
Porcelain, cast and assembled
H: 21.5 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Combination teapot with offoff-centre inlet opening
opening (Teekanne) L1
1923
Ceramic
Stoneware, reddish-brown body, cast and assembled, glazed
H: 12.7 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
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Combination teapot with cane handle (Kombinationsteekanne mit Rohrbügel)
Rohrbügel) L 6
1923
Ceramic
Stoneware, yellowish-white body, cast and assembled, inside blackish-brown matt glaze, outside
transparent glaze with fine crazing
H: 12 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Theodor Bogler
(1897–1968, born: Hofgeismar, died: Maria Laach)
and Gerhard Marcks
(1889–1981, born: Berlin, died: Burgbrohl, Eifel)
Double Pitcher (Doppelkanne)
1922
Ceramic
High-fired earthenware, free-thrown and assembled with painted slip decoration in exterior and glazed
interior.
H: 31.8 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
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Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
HeinrichHeinrich-Siegfried Bormann
(1902–1982, born: Hannover, died: Marl, Westfalen)
Designs for wallpaper. One sheet from a set of five, each with six designs (Tapetenentwürfe)
1931
Work on paper
Pastel, rubbed over textured paper
21 x 30 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from the Galerie Wolfgang Wangler, Cologne, 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Kandem Tube Table Lamp No. 934 (Kandem(Kandem-Rohrtischleuchte)
1932
Lighting, manufactured by Körting & Mathiesen
Nickel-plated and lacquered brass, lacquered aluminium
46 cm (height)
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
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Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Justus A. Binroth, Berlin, 28.12.2006.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Alexander Bortnyik
(1893–1976, born: Marosvásárhely, Hungary, died: Budapest)
Untitled (Geometric Forms in Space)
1923
Painting
Oil on canvas
46.4 x 60 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
W. Holstein, purchased from the artist between 1969–72; Meshulam Riklis, New York; The Museum of
Modern Art, gift of Meshulam Riklis (The Riklis Collection of McCrory Corporation), 1983.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Marianne Brandt
(1893–1983, born: Chemnitz, died: Kirchberg, Saxony)
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Ashtray with triangular opening (Aschenschale mit dreieckiger Deckelöffnung) MT 36
1924
Metalwork
Silver and bronze, copper-plated interior
6.9 x 11 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Karl Karsten, Dresden, 1995.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Tea service: teapot,
teapot, creamer, sugar bowl, tray (Teeservice: Teekanne, Sahnegießer,
Sahnegießer, Zuckerschale,
Tablett))
Tablett
1924
Metalwork
Tombac, nickel silver, silver, ebony
Teapot: 17.5 x 22.5 x 15 cm
Creamer: 10 x 9.5 x 6 cm
Sugar bowl: 3.5 x 16.5 x 11.5 cm
Tray: 36.3 x 2 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
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(Bauhaus Models, catalogue Pages from Schwintzer & Gräff, Berlin (Bauhaus(Bauhaus-Modelle Musterblätter der
Firma Schwintzer
Schwintzer & Gräff, Berlin)
1928–29
Offset and lithography
23 x 18 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Bauhaus Models, catalogue Pages from Schwintzer & Gräff, Berlin (Bauhaus
(Bauhausuhaus-Modelle Musterblätter der
Firma Schwintzer & Gräff, Berlin (BauhausBauhaus-Modelle Musterblätter der Firma
Firma Schwintzer & Gräff, Berlin)
1928–29
Offset and lithography
23 x 18 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
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Bauhaus Models, catalogue Pages from Schwintzer & Gräff, Berlin (Bauhaus(Bauhaus-Modelle Musterblätter der
Firma Schwintzer & Gräff, Berlin (BauhausBauhaus-Modelle Musterblätter der Firma
Firma Schwintzer & Gräff, Berlin)
1928–29
Offset and lithography
23 x 18 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
SelfSelf-portait reflected in the sphere (Selbstportrait in der Kugel gespiegelt)
1928–29 (printed 1990)
Photograph
Modern print from the original negative, gelatin silver print
23.8 x 17.7 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Isolde Rose, 1992.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object is a modern print from the original negative, printed in 1990.
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Still life in metal
metal (Stilleben aus Metall)
1928 (printed 1993)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
24 x 18 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, negatives given by Isolde Rose, 1990.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object is a modern print from the original negative, printed in 1993.
SelfSelf-portrait, dressed for the Metal Party (Selbstportrait mit Schmuck
Schmuck zum Metallischen Fest)
1929
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
19.7 x 13.7 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 1983.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
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Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Lighting designs - small simple wall lights (Leuchtenentwürfe, Einfache klein Wandleuchten)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs – wall lights (Leuchtenentwürfe, Wandleuchten)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
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Lighting designs – wall lights and exterior lights (Leuchtenentwürfe, Wandleuchten und Aussenleuchten
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs - ceiling light with loadload-bearing cord and with counterweight pull (From left ME 78 b,
ME 85 a, ME 105 a) (Leuchtenentwürfe.
(Leuchtenentwürfe. Deckenleuchten mit tragender Schnur und Zugvorrichtung)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
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Lighting designs - porcelain
porcelain and watertight pendulum and wall light (Leuchtenentwürfe, Porzellan und
Wasserdichte Pendel und Wandleuchten)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs – pendulum lights with tube and halfhalf-round shades (Leuchtenentwürfe - Pendelleuchten
mit Rohr und halbrunden Schirmen)
Schirmen)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
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Lighting designs - simple ceiling lights (Leuchtenentwürfe,
(Leuchtenentwürfe, Einfache Deckenleuchten)
Deckenleuchten)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs - ceiling lights with closed matt shades (Leuchtenentwürfe, Deckenleuchten mit
Geschlossen Opalglaskoerpern)
Opalglaskoerpern)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
52
Lighting designs - pendulum and cord on tubing (Leuchtenentwürfe, Pendel auf Tragender Schnur auf
Rohr)
Rohr)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs - ceiling lights with matt/opal glass globes on a chain hanging mechanism, small and
large versions (Leuchtenentwü
(Leuchtenentwürfe: Deckenleuchten mit Oplaglaskugel an
an Kettenaufhä
Kettenaufhängung, kleine und
grosse Ausführung) MA 104 A, ME 104 B
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
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Lighting designs - ceiling lights with loadload-bearing cord and counterweight pull (u. a. von links ME 78 b,
me 85 a, ME 105 a) (Leuchtenentw
(Leuchtenentwü
Leuchtenentwürfe: Deckenleuchten mit tragender Schnur und Zugvorrichtung)
Zugvorrichtung)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs - large counterweight pull (Leuchtenentwürfe - Grosses Zugpendel)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
54
Lighting designs - ceiling lights, design sketches (Leuchtenentwürfe
(Leuchtenentwürfe - Deckenleuchten, Entwurfszeichnung)
Entwurfszeichnung)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs – crowns and pendula (Leuchtenentwürfe - Kronen und Pendel)
Pendel)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
55
Lighting designs – ceiling lights for cafes and ballrooms (Leuchtenentwürfe - Deckenleuchten 'Für Cafes
und Festsäle')
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs – desk and table lamp (Leuchtenentwürfe
(Leuchtenentwürfe - Schreibtisch und Tischlampen)
Tischlampen)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs – table lamps, design sketches (Leuchtenentwürfe
(Leuchtenentwürfe - Tischleuchten, Entwurfszeichnung)
Entwurfszeichnung)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
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20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lighting designs – tubular steel standard lamps, design sketches (Leuchtenentwürfe
(Leuchtenentwürfe - Stehlampen aus
Stahlrohr, Entwurfszeichnung)
Entwurfszeichnung)
c. 1930
Design
Brownprint
20.2 x 28.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 2003.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Hin Bredendieck
(1904–1995, born: Aurich, Germany, died: Georgia, USA)
Working stool (Arbeitshocker)
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1930
Furniture
Chrome-plated tubular steel, beech plywood
60.1 x 39 x 50.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 1981.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Hin Bredendieck
(1904–1995, born: Aurich, died: Georgia)
and Marianne Brandt
(1893–1983, born: Chemnitz, died: Kirchberg, Saxony)
Kandem Bedside Table Light (M 702 E)
E) (Kandem(Kandem-Nachttischleuchte)
1928 -1929
Lighting, manufactured by Körting & Mathiesen
Lacquered sheet steel shade, lacquered tubular steel arm and parts, cast-iron base, inside of shade with
coated matte aluminium lacquer
Height 25 cm; lamp shade diameter10.5 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1976.
Nationality of artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Marcel Breuer
(1902–1981, born: Pècs, Hungary, died: New York)
58
Head (Kopf)
c. 1920
Print
Woodcut on paper
14.8 x 11.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Fred Forbat, 1969.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: signed ‘Breuer’ lower right
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a teacher at the Bauhaus and friend of the
artist.
Children’s table and chairs
chairs TI 3a (Kindertisch
(Kindertisch un Kinderstü
Kinderstühle
hle)
1923
Furniture
Beech, plywood, oil paint
Table: 50 x 49.5 x 49.5 cm
Each chair: 58 x 26.5 x 32 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
59
Armchair TI 1a (later titled Slatted Chair)
Chair) (Lattenstuhl)
1924
Furniture
Polished cherry wood chair, webbing and fabric
96 x 57.5 x 58 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Nesting Tables (B9) (Satztische (4(4-teilig))
1925 - 26
Furniture, manufactured by Standard Möbel
Nickel-plated tubular steel and lacquered wood-core plywood
Ranging from 60.2 x 66.5 x 39 cm to 45.2 x 45.2 x 39 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
60
Tubular steel chair for the Bauhaus building (Stahlrohrstuhl
(Stahlrohrstuhl für das Bauhausgebäude)
Bauhausgebäude)
1926
Furniture
Tubular steel and fabric
85.9 x 48.5 x 60.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Herbert von Arend, 1981.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a student at the Bauhaus.
Canteen stool B9 (Kantinenhocker)
(Kantinenhocker)
1926
Furniture
Tubular-steel, plugged nickel and double-bolted and black stained wooden seat
45.5 x 45.5 x 37 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Franz Ehrlich's bequest, 1988.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a student at the Bauhaus.
61
Alma Buscher
(1899-1944, born: Kreuztal, died: Buchschlag)
Wooden Building Blocks (Kugelspiel/Bützelspiel)
(Kugelspiel/Bützelspiel)
1923–24
Toy
Lacquered wood, 9 parts
Largest piece:13.8 x 27 x 3 cm
Die Neue Sammlung - Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Design in der Pinakothek der
Moderne
Provenance:
Die Neue Sammlung - Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Design in der Pinakothek der
Moderne, purchased from Bauhaus Dessau, 1926.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Two Dolls (Wurfpuppe
(Wurfpuppe)
Wurfpuppe)
1923–24
Toys
Plaited straw, lacquered wood, knitted mixed fibres
Green doll 55.5 cm; pink doll 54 cm
Die Neue Sammlung - Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Design in der Pinakothek der
Moderne
Provenance:
Die Neue Sammlung - Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Design in der Pinakothek der
Moderne, purchased from Bauhaus Dessau, 1926.
Nationality of artist: German
62
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Ship Building Toy (Schiffbauspiel)
(Schiffbauspiel)
1926
Toy
Lacquered wood, 21 parts
Largest piece:13.8 x 27 x 3 cm
Die Neue Sammlung - Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Design in der Pinakothek der
Moderne
Provenance:
Die Neue Sammlung - Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Design in der Pinakothek der
Moderne, purchased from Bauhaus Dessau, 1926.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Paul Citroën
(1896–1983, born: Berlin, died: Wassenaar, the Netherlands)
Mazdaznan cures (Masdasnan
(MasdasnanMasdasnan-Kuren)
Kuren)
c. 1922
Drawing
Ink, pen and watercolour on tracing paper
24.5 x 30.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist, 24.06.1963.
63
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Metropolis (Grossstadt)
1923
Photomontage
Cut-and-pasted photomechanical reproductions on paper
76.1 x 58.4 cm
Universiteit Leiden - Leiden University Libraries
Provenance:
Universiteit Leiden Print Room, purchased from the artist, 1957; Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden,
transferred from the Universiteit Leiden Print Room, 2002.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Heinz Clasing
(1911–1989, born: Münster, died: Pont-Aven)
Man in Room 2: Exercise for Joost Schmidt’s Elementary Form class. Introduction to the methods of
representation through parallel and alignment perspectives (Mensch
(Mensch im Raum 2: Übung aus dem
Unterricht Elementare Gestaltungslehre.
Gestaltungslehre. Einführung in die perspektivischen Darstellungsmethoden,
ParallelParallel- und Fluchtperspektive, bei Joost Schmidt)
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c. 1930
Drawing
Ink on card
41.6 x 59.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Herta Köppe, Halle (Saale), 1977.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the widow of Bauhaus artist Walter Köppe.
Hugo Clausing
Diametrical colour movement in orange -blue and greengreen-red. Exercises for the Paul Klee's Colour Theory
class (Diametrale Farbbewegung orangeorange-blau und diametrale
diametrale Farbbewegung grüngrün-rot, Übungen aus
dem Unterricht der Farbenlehre bei Paul Klee)
1927
Exercise
Tempera on white card, partly mounted on black card
30.6 x 20.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the artist, Schönewerda, 1978.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Roman Clemens
(1910–1992, born: Dessau, died: Zurich)
65
Stage design for Ernst Krenek’s opera 'Jonny Strikes Up,' part 1, 3 and 4 scenes: hotel corridor, Paris
(Bühnenbild zu Ernst Kreneks Oper 'Jonny spielt auf', 1. Teil, 3. und 4. Szene: Hotelkorridor Paris)
Paris)
1928
Work on paper
White ink and gouache on black cardboard
31.9 x 39.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist’s bequest via Marianne Herold with funds from the
Foundation Deutsche Klassenlotterie Berlin, 1993.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Stage design for Ernst Krenek’s opera 'Jonny Strikes
Strikes Up,' part 2, 10th scene: neon sign (Bühnenbild
(Bühnenbild zu
Ernst Kreneks Oper 'Jonny spielt auf', 2. Teil, 10. Szene, Lichtreklame)
Lichtreklame)
1928
Work on paper
White ink and gouache on black cardboard
31.9 x 39.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist’s bequest via Marianne Herold with funds from the
Foundation Deutsche Klassenlotterie Berlin, 1993.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Edmund Collein
(1906–1992, born: Bad Kreuznach, died: Berlin)
66
Extension to the Prellerhaus.
Prellerhaus. 9 years Bauhaus: a Chronicle.
Chronicle. (Erweiterung des Prellerhauses: From 9 Jahre
Jahre
Bauhaus: Eine Chronik)
Chronik)
Set of works made for Walter Gropius on his departure from the school
1928
Collage
Cut and pasted photographs and photomechanical reproductions, with handwritten stickers on paper
41.5 x 55 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1970.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Erich Consemüller
(1902–1957, born: Bielefeld, died: Halle, Saale)
window
ow (Bauhausgebäude Dessau,
Bauhaus building in Dessau, workshop, interior view of front wind
Werkstatt, Innenansicht der Fensterfront)
1927
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
17 x 12 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Walter Gropius’ estate; Galerie Ulrich Fiedler, Cologne; Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the
Galerie Ulrich Fiedler, 1998.
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Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
In costumes from Oskar Schlemmer’s Treppenwitz, 1927on
1927on the roof of the Bauhaus Dessau building.
background
d with large mask),
From left: Werner Siedhoff, Hermann Röseler, Oskar Schlemmer (in backgroun
Roman Clemens,
Clemens, Andor Weininger (as musical clown). (In Kostü
Kostüme von Oskar Schlemmers Treppenwitz
1927, auf dem Dach des Bauhausgebäude Dessau.
Dessau. Von links: Werner Siedhoff, Hermann Röseler,
Oskar Schlemmer (ganz hinten mit grosser
grosser Maske), Roman Clemens, Andor Weininger
Weininger (al
(als musikalischer
musikalischer
Clown).
c. 1927
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
13 x 18.1 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Ruth Hollos-Consemüller; Wulf Herzogenrath, Berlin, c. 1975; Klassik Stiftung Weimar, on permanent
loan from Wulf Herzogenrath.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
After the Party (Nach
(Nach dem Fest)
Fest) Hubert Hoffman
Hoffman
c. 1927
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
11.2 x 8.2 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
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Provenance:
Ruth Hollos-Consemüller; Wulf Herzogenrath, Berlin, c. 1975; Klassik Stiftung Weimar, on permanent
loan from Wulf Herzogenrath.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Marcel Breuer and his Harem,
Harem, Martha Erps, Katt Both
Both and Ruth HellosHellos-Consemüller.
Consemüller. (Marcel Breuer mit
seinem Harem,
Harem, Martha Erps, Katt Both and Ruth HellosHellos-Consemüller)
c. 1927
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
11.2 x 8.2 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Ruth Hollos-Consemüller; Wulf Herzogenrath, Berlin, c. 1975; Klassik Stiftung Weimar, on permanent
loan from Wulf Herzogenrath.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Woman in B3 club chair (Lis Beyer
Beyer or Ise Gropius) by Marcel Breuer wearing a mask by Oskar
Schlemmer and a dress in fabric designed by Lis Beyer (Frau
(Frau im Klubsessel B3 (Lis Beyer oder Ise
Gropius) von Marcel Breuer, Maske von Oskar Schlemmer,
Schlemmer, Kleid von Lis Beyer)
Beyer)
c. 1927
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
12.9 x 17.9 cm
69
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Ruth Hollos-Consemüller; Wulf Herzogenrath, Berlin, c. 1975; Klassik Stiftung Weimar, on permanent
loan from Wulf Herzogenrath.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Marianne Brandt, Wall
Wall Lights (Zwei Wandstrahler) Me 152
c. 1927
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
10.1 x 16.5 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Ruth Hollos-Consemüller; Wulf Herzogenrath, Berlin, c. 1975; Klassik Stiftung Weimar, on permanent
loan from Wulf Herzogenrath.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Margarete Dambeck
(1908–1952)
Push Buttons
Buttons material study
1927
Exercise
Collage with cellophane, metal buttons on silver coated board
32.5 x 41.8 cm
70
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, gift of Dr. Walter Keller, Göppingen, 1997.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a relation of the artist.
Christian Dell
Dell
(1893–1974, born: Hanau, died: Wiesbaden)
Wine pitcher (Weinkanne)
1922
Metalwork
Nickel silver, ebony
H: 20.1 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Hans Maria and Hedwig Wingler with funds from the
Foundation Deutsche Klassenlotterie Berlin, 01.06.1999.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Friedl Dicker
(1898–1944, born: Vienna, died: Auschwitz)
71
Lasker--Schüler reads her own poetry
Invitation for the first Bauhaus evening, 14 April, 1920: Else Lasker
Einladung zum 1. BauhausBauhaus-Abend am 14.4.1920: Else LaskerLasker-Schüler liest eigene Dichtungen)
Dichtungen)
1920
Print
Lithograph
30.8 x 24.7 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Florian Adler, Berlin, 1986.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: signed lower right
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the son of the Bauhaus teacher Bruno
Adler.
Otto Dorfner
(1895–1955, born Kirchheim/Teck, died: Weimar)
Portfolio for New European Graphics IV: Russian and Italian Artists (Mappe für "Neue Europäische
Graphik". Vierte Mappe: Italienische und russische Künstler)
1922–24
Portfolio
Half parchment
57.4 x 46 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
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Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Franz Ehrlich
(1907–1948, born: Leipzig, died: Bernburg)
Poster for the Bauhaus exhibition, Gewerbemuseum Basel (Plakat "B
"Bauhaus Dessau im Gewerbemuseum
Gewerbemuseum
Basel")
1929
Poster
Colour lithograph
127 x 90 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the collection of Gunta Stölzl, 1985.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a Bauhaus Master.
Invitation to the Bauhaus carnival, 1 March 1930 (Einladung zum Karneval)
1930
Printed matter
73
Printed paper, folded
29.7 x 14.9 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1977.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Friedrich Karl Engemann
(1898–1970, born: Meuselwitz, Görlitz, died: Halle, Saale)
2 series of 4 analytical drawings (2 x 4 Blatt Analytische
Analytische Zeichnungen mit Darstellung, Netzbild und
Hauptspannungsbild)
1928
Drawing
Pencil drawings on cardboard and tracing paper; mounted together in one frame
21 x 29.8 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedrich Engemann's bequest, 1995.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
74
Tubular steel
steel chair with moveable backrest (prototype)
Tubular steel and plywood
1931
80 x 56 x 58 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance: Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the artist, 1994
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Werner David Feist
(1909–1998, born: Augsburg, died: Cote-Saint-Luc, Montreal, Canada)
Elektrola
1929 (printed later)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
19.2 x 24.4 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the artist, Montreal, 1998.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Lyonel Feininger
(1871–1956, born: New York, died: New York)
75
Cathedral
1919
Print
Woodcut
28.1 x 22 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
Julia Feininger, gift of the artist; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Julia Feininger, 1966.
[Officially acquired by MoMA committee, 2/8/66]
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Woodblock for Cathedral (Holzstock für Kathedrale)
1919
Woodblock
30.3 x 19.9 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
Julia Feininger, gift of the artist; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Julia Feininger, 1984. [Via
Robert Conway, Associated American Artists, 20 W. 57th St. New York, 9/21/84; officially acquired by
MoMA committee, 10/2/84]
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
76
The Studio Window (Das Atelierfenster)
1919
Painting
Oil on canvas
100 x 80 cm
Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum
Provenance:
A. Fischer, Essen; Walter Fischer, Duisburg-Meiderich; Ernst D'Ham (director of the Städtisches
Kunstmuseum Duisburg 1948–54), purchased from Ernst D'Ham, 1951; Städtisches Kunstmuseum
Duisburg; Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum Duisburg, institution renamed 1964.
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945 although precise dates of acquisition are not known.
Masks (Masken)
1919
Print
Woodcut
24 x 22.6 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
Julia Feininger, gift of the artist; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Julia Feininger, 1966.
Nationality of artist: American
77
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Masks (Masken)
1919
Print
Woodcut with watercolour additions
28.2 x 22.1 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
Julia Feininger, gift of the artist; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Julia Feininger, 1966. [Via
Associated American Artists, 605 Fifth Ave., New York, 4/4/66; officially acquired by MoMA committee,
11/3/66].
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Manifesto
Manifesto and Programme of the State Bauhaus with illustration “Cathedral” (Manifest und Programm
des Staatlichen Bauhauses mit Titelblatt "Kathedrale")
1919
78
Brochure
Four page leaflet, letterpress printing on grey-green paper, full size zinc etching after original woodcut
for the cover illustration
32 x 19.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 27.10.1960.
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Gelmeroda II
1920
Print
Woodcut on Japanese paper
49 x 42.7 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired with funds of the GDR, 1977
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
79
Carnival (Karneval)
1920
Print
Woodcut with watercolour additions
12.8 x 15.1 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
Julia Feininger, gift of the artist; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Julia Feininger, 1975.
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Title page for Bauhaus Prints:
Prints: New European Graphics. Fourth Portfolio: Italian and Russian Artists
(Titelblatt für: Bauhaus Drucke. Neue Europäische Graphik. Vierte Mappe: Italienische und russische
Künstler)
1921 (designed), 1922–24 (published)
Print
Lithograph on hand-made paper
56.4 x 44.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Kornfeld und Klipstein, Bern, 1962.
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
80
Postcard for Lantern festival (Karte zum Laternenfest)
1922
Postcard
Lithograph on cardboard
8.9 x 14 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Hedwig Wingler, Berlin, 1990.
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Bauhaus building Dessau (Bauhausgebäude
(Bauhausgebäude Dessau);
Dessau); balconies of the students' studios from below,
night view
1929
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
17.9 x 23.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1981.
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
T. Lux Feininger
(1910–2011, born: Berlin, died: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA)
81
The jump over the Bauhaus / Sport at the Bauhaus (Der Sprung über das Bauhaus)
c. 1927
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
23.7 x 179 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the Galerie Prakapas New York, 1987.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Members of the Bauhaus Band (from top: Oskar Schlemmer,Werner Jackson, Xanti Schawinsky,
Hermann Clemens Röseler)
Röseler)
1928
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
23.9 x 17.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the Galerie Prakapas New York, 1987.
82
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Carl Fieger
(1893–1960, born: Mainz, died: Dessau)
Sommerfeld House, BerlinBerlin-Steglitz, Vestibule
Vestibule perspective,
perspective, designed by Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer
1920–21
Drawing
Charcoal and pastel on thin paper
33.7 x 21.9 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Carl Fieger’s bequest, 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Sommerfeld House, BerlinBerlin-Steglitz,
Steglitz, preliminary design for the vestibul
vestibule (two views),
views), designed by Walter
Gropius and Adolf Meyer
1920–21
Drawing
Pencil, water colour and blueprint mounted on cardboard
27.5 x 19.4 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
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Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Carl Fieger’s bequest, 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Sommerfeld House, BerlinBerlin-Steglitz, Bookcase design, designed by Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer
1920–21
Drawing
Pencil on yellowish transparent paper
17.3 x 13.5 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Carl Fieger’s bequest, 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Walter
Walter Funkat
(1906–2006, born: Hannover, died: Halle, Saale)
Bauhäusler at the Metal Party (Metallisches Fest), Dessau
1929
Photograph
Gelatin silver print (reproduction)
8.2 x 11.3 cm
84
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from G. E. Mittag, Wynberg, South Africa, 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Glass Spheres:
Spheres: Self Portrait in the Bauhaus vestibule, reflected in a spher used to decorat the Metal Party
(Glaskugeln : Selbstportrait im Vestibül des Bauhauses, gespiegelt in einer der Kugeln der
Festdekoration zum Metallischen Fest))
1929 (printed 1986)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
23.7 x 17.7 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Hans M. Wingler, 2004.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object was printed from an original negative in 1986.
Werner Graeff
(1901–1978, born: Wuppertal, died: Blacksburg, Virginia, USA)
85
Free rhythm study (Freie
(Freie RhythmusRhythmus-Studie)
Studie)
1921
Work on paper
Tempera on paper
56 x 73.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 1964.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Nathalie Gontscharowa
(1881–1962, born: Russia, died: Paris)
Female figure (Weibliche Halbfigur)
c. 1922
Print
Colour lithograph on bleached paper
50 x 33.7 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Kronfeld und Klipstein, Bern, 11.11.1962.
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Walter Gropius
(1883–1969, born: Berlin, died: Boston)
86
Model (scale 1:100) of the Bauhaus Building Dessau
1999
Model
Wood, Plexiglas, pasteboard adhesive
30 x 137 x 107 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Modellbauwerkstatt, 1999.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object is a model constructed in 1999 and acquired directly from the fabricators.
Total Theatre Design for Erwin Piscator
1926–27
Collage
Photocollage, ink over blueprint
80 x 100 cm
Theatre Studies Department, University of Cologne
Provenance:
The artist; Professor Carl Niessen; Eva Weininger Trust, New York; Theatre Studies Department,
University of Cologne, gift of Eva Weininger, 1999.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s original owner received it as a gift from the artist.
87
Törten housing estate, Dessau. Row of houses, isometric study
1926-28
Work on paper
Black and brown inks, spatter paint and gouache on paperboard
88.8 x 107.3 cm
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum
Provenance:
Harvard Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, gift of Walter Gropius, 1969.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Walter Gropius
(1883–1969, born: Berlin, died: Boston)
and Herbert Bayer
(1900–1985, born: Haag, Austria, died: Santa Barbara, USA)
Isometric rendering of Walter Gropius' office at the Bauhaus Weimar (Isometrie
(Isometrie des Direktorenzimmers)
Direktorenzimmers)
1923
Lithograph
24.6 x 24.2 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1991.
88
Nationality of artists: German, Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Walter Gropius
(1883–1969, born: Berlin, died: Boston)
and Adolf Meyer
(1881–1929, born: Mechernich, Germany, died: Baltrum, Germany)
Competition Entry for ‘Chicago Tribune’ Tower, elevation
1922
Drawing
Ink and wash on paper mounted on board
151.5 x 75.8 cm
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum
Provenance:
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum, gift of Walter Gropius, 1969.
Nationality of the artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Walter Gropius
(1883–1969, born: Berlin, died: Boston)
89
and Oskar Schlemmer
(1888–1943, born: Stuttgart, died: Baden-Baden)
Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar statutes (Satzung
Satzungen
Satzungen Staatliches bauhaus Weimar und Lehrordnung)
1922–23
Printed material
Envelope with twelve loaded pockets, 26 colour printed pages on coloured factory paper
Each 19.6 c 29.3 cm; envelope 19.6 x 58.6 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1986.
Nationality of the artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
Josef Hartwig
(1880–1956, born: München, died: Frankfurt)
Chess Set – pieces and box (Model 1)
1922
Pieces: Limewood, handcrafted, partially stained in red, base with felt underlay; case: limewood with
metal
Each piece: 7.5 x 2 x 2 cm
Board: 2.2 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Heinz Beberniß, Halle,1995.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
90
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the son of a teacher at the Bauhaus.
Josef Hartwig
(1880–1956, born: München, died: Frankfurt)
Chess Set – board
1929
Chess board
Teak, mahogany and other wood
2.2 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from Howard Dearstyne 2006, Phillips de Pury - New York
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a student at the Bauhaus.
Josef Hartwig
(1880–1956, born: München, died: Frankfurt)
and Robert Toll
Blanks for model XVI (Bauhaus(Bauhaus-Schachspiel, Rohlinge)
1924
Model
Wood, 105 parts
Max: 29 x 29 x 29 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, gift of Robert Toll’s family, 2006.
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Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Karl Hermann Haupt
(1904–1983, born: Halle, Saale, died: Berlin)
Construction sketch for a balance study (Konstruktionszeichnung
(Konstruktionszeichnung für eine Gleichgewichtsstudie
Gleichgewichtsstudie)
chtsstudie), from
László MoholyMoholy-Nagy’s preliminary course
1924
Drawing
Pencil on tracing paper
35 x 48.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
The artist’s bequest; Barry Friedman Gallery, New York; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the
Galerie Barry Friedman Gallery with funds from the Foundation Deutsche Klassenlotterie Berlin, 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Florence Henri
(1893–1982, born: New York, died: Compiègne, France)
Composition II (Komposition II)
92
1928
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
27.2 x 37.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1987.
Nationality of artist: American
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Wilhelm Jakob Hess
(1906–1982)
Design for a low building, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s course
1932
Work on paper
Pencil on tracing paper, mounted on Japanese paper with corrections by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
44.1 x 56.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Mr Willmann, 1977.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the son-in-law of the artist.
Ludwig HirschfeldHirschfeld-Mack
(1893–1965, born: Frankfurt a. M., died: Sydney)
93
Study in colour intensity: twelvetwelve-part colour circle with 120 colours (Zwölfteiliger
(Zwölfteiliger Farbenkreis mit 120
Farben)
Farben)
1922–23
Exercise
Gouache and collage on paper
51.3 x 64.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 1964.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Postcard No. 16 for the Bauhaus Exhibition in Weimar, summer 1923 (Postkarte Nr. 16 zur BauhausBauhausAusstellung in Weimar im Sommer 1923)
1923
Postcard
Colour lithograph on paper
10.4 x 15.1 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Walter Gropius, 1966.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
94
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Three spinning tops (Drei Kreisel)
1924
Toy
Lacquered wood, 3 parts
10 x 7.6 cm; 9 X 6 cm; 6 x 4 cm
Die Neue Sammlung - Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Design in der Pinakothek der
Moderne
Provenance:
Die Neue Sammlung - Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Design in der Pinakothek der
Moderne, purchased from Bauhaus Dessau, 1926.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Johannes Itten
(1888–1967, born: Süderen-Linden, Switzerland, died: Zurich)
Cube composition (Würfelkomposition)
1919 (1994 reconstruction by Rainer Zöller and Michael Siebenbrodt for Klassik Stiftung Weimar)
Sculpture
Plastic and plaster, tinted
140 x 75 x 75 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Rainer Zöller and Michael Siebenbrodt, 1994.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
95
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object is a reconstruction made in 1994 and acquired directly from the fabricators.
Analyses of old masters - Adoration of the Magi by Master Francke (Analysen Alter Meister, drei
Druckseiten (Meister
(Meister Francke, Anbetung der Könige)
Könige). From Bruno Adler (ed.), Utopia.
Dokumente der Wirklichkeit, Weimar 1921
1921
Print
Lithograph, reproduction under tracing paper
32.6 x 72.6 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Bernhard Brach-Zinnek, Berlin, 1969.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Colour sphere in 7 light stages and 12 tones, (Farbenkugel in 7 Lichtstufen und 12 Tönen, aus: Utopia.
Dokumente der Wirklichkeit, Weimar 1921.
1921. From:
From: Bruno Adler (ed.), Utopia. Dokumente der Wirklichkeit,
Weimar 1921
1921
Print
Colour lithograph
47.3 x 32.2 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Georg Muche’s bequest, 1990.
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Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist at the Bauhaus.
Martin Jahn
(1898-1981)
Pitcher with Lid (Deckelkanne)
1921/22
Metalwork
Copper, inside silver-plated, ebony
H: 19.5 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Hedwig Jungnic
Jungnick
(1897-unknown, born: Novy Toysl, Poland)
Gobelin with abstract shapes (Gobelin mit abstarkten Formen)
97
1921–23
Textile
Linen, cotton, chenille, artificial silk, wool and flattened silver wire
125 x 90 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: Polish
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Wassily Kandinsky
(1866–1944, born: Moscow, died: Paris)
Postcard No. 3 for the Bauhaus Exhibition in Weimar, summer 1923 (Postkarte Nr. 3 zur BauhausBauhausAusstellung
g in Weimar im Sommer 1923)
Ausstellun
1923
Postcard
Colour lithograph on cardboard
15 x 10.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1966.
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
98
Circles in a Circle
1923
Painting
Oil on canvas
98.7 x 95.6 cm
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Provenance:
Galka E. Scheyer, San Francisco/Los Angeles, 1928; Louise and Walter C. Arensberg, Los Angeles,
purchased from Galka E. Scheyer, April 1931; Philadelphia Museum of Art, gift of Louise and Walter C.
Arensberg ,1950.
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Small Worlds
Worlds I (Kleine Welten I)
1922
Print
Colour lithograph from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from
woodcuts), four drypoints, and two woodcuts
35.5 x 27.8 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased from the Weyhe Gallery, NY, 1941. [Officially
acquired by MoMA committee, 3/20/41]
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Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Small Worlds II (Kleine Welten II)
1922
Print
Colour lithograph from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from
woodcuts), four drypoints, and two woodcuts
35.8 x 28 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased from the Weyhe Gallery, NY, 1941. [Officially
acquired by MoMA committee, 3/20/41]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Small Worlds III (Kleine Welten III)
1922
Print
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Colour lithograph from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from
woodcuts), four drypoints, and two woodcuts
34.3 x 28 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
E. Weyhe, New York; Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, purchased from E. Weyhe, 1929; The
Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1940. [Officially acquired by
MoMA committee, 4/5/40]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Small Worlds IV (Kleine Welten IV)
1922
Print
Colour lithograph from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from
woodcuts), four drypoints, and two woodcuts
33.6 x 28.9 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
E. Weyhe, New York; Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, purchased from E. Weyhe, 1929; The
Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1940. [Officially acquired by
MoMA committee, 4/5/40]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
101
Small Worlds V (Kleine Welten V)
1922
Print
Lithograph transferred from woodcut from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two
transferred from woodcuts), four drypoints, and two woodcuts
35.7 x 27.8 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased from the Weyhe Gallery, NY, 1941. [Officially
acquired by MoMA committee, 3/20/41]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Small Worlds VI (Kleine Welten VI)
1922
Print
Woodcut from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from woodcuts),
four drypoints, and two woodcuts
36.7 x 31 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
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E. Weyhe, New York; Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, purchased from E. Weyhe, 1929; The
Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1940. [Officially acquired by
MoMA committee, 4/5/40]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Small Worlds VII (Kleine Welten VII)
1922
Lithograph
Lithograph (transferred from woodcut) from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two
transferred from woodcuts), four drypoints, and two woodcuts
33.7 x 28.2 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
E. Weyhe, New York; Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, purchased from E. Weyhe, 1929; The
Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1940. [Officially acquired by
MoMA committee, 4/5/40]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
103
Small Worlds VIII (Kleine
(Kleine Welten VIII)
1922
Print
Woodcut from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from woodcuts),
four drypoints, and two woodcuts
35.6 x 30.5 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased from the Weyhe Gallery, NY, 1941. [Officially
acquired by MoMA committee, 3/20/41]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Small Worlds IX (Kleine Welten IX)
1922
Print
Drypoint from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from woodcuts), four
drypoints, and two woodcuts
30 x 26.8 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
E. Weyhe, New York; Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, purchased from E. Weyhe, 1929; The
Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1940. [Officially acquired by
MoMA committee, 4/5/40]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
104
Small Worlds X (Kleine
(Kleine Welten X)
1922
Print
Drypoint from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from woodcuts), four
drypoints, and two woodcuts
30 x 26.8 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased from the Weyhe Gallery, NY, 1941. [Officially
acquired by MoMA committee, 3/20/41]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Small Worlds XI (Kleine Welten XI)
1922
Print
Drypoint from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from woodcuts), four
drypoints, and two woodcuts
30.3 x 26.8 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
E. Weyhe, New York; Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, purchased from E. Weyhe, 1929; The
Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1940. [Officially acquired by
MoMA committee, 4/5/40]
105
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Small Worlds XII (Kleine Welten
Welten XII)
1922
Print
Drypoint from a portfolio of twelve prints, six lithographs (including two transferred from woodcuts), four
drypoints, and two woodcuts
29.9 x 26.8 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased from the Weyhe Gallery, NY, 1941. [Officially
acquired by MoMA committee, 3/20/41]
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
II. Gnome (Gnomus). The second of sixteen movements for Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures at an
Exhibition, for performance at the Friedrichtheater, Dessau, April 11, 1929
1929
c. 1930
Drawing
Ink, tempera and watercolour on paper
20.5 x 35.8 cm
Theaterwissenschaftliche Sammlung der Universität zu Köln
Provenance:
Professor Carl Niessen; Eva Weininger Trust, New York; Theaterwissenschaftliche Sammlung der
Universität zu Köln, gift of Eva Weininger Trust, 1999.
106
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object was commissioned by Professor Carl Niessen.
XV. The hut of Baba Yaga (Hütte der BabaBaba-Jaga). The fifteenth of sixteen movements for Modest
Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, for performance at the Friedrichtheater,
Friedrichtheater, Dessau, April 11, 1929
c. 1930
Drawing
Ink, tempera and watercolour on paper
39 x 56.5 cm
Theaterwissenschaftliche Sammlung der Universität zu Köln
Provenance:
Professor Carl Niessen; Eva Weininger Trust, New York; Theaterwissenschaftliche Sammlung der
Universität zu Köln, gift of Eva Weininger Trust, 1999.
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object was commissioned by Professor Carl Niessen.
XVI. Figurines. The last of sixteen movement for Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, for
performance at the Friedrichtheater, Dessau, April 11, 1929
c. 1930
Drawing
Ink, tempera and watercolour on handmade paper
20.8 x 34.5 cm
Theaterwissenschaftliche Sammlung der Universität zu Köln
Provenance:
Professor Carl Niessen; Eva Weininger Trust, New York; Theaterwissenschaftliche Sammlung der
Universität zu Köln, gift of Eva Weininger Trust, 1999.
Nationality of artist: Russian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object was commissioned by Professor Carl Niessen.
107
Peter Keler
(1898–1982, born: Kiel, died: Weimar)
De Stijl 1
1922
Painting
Oil on canvas
54 x 43.5 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the artist, 1964.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Glass Window Designs (Glasfenster Entwurf)
1922/3
Drawing
Coloured chalk and watercolour on paper
29.5 x 21 cm (each)
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the artist, 1964.
108
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Bed designs for the first Bauhaus exhibition in Weimar (Möbelentwürfe für die 1. Bauhausausstellung
Weimar)
1923
Design
Gouache and collage on paper
37 x 48.6 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the artist, 1964.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Equipment and furniture design for Keler's studio (Einrichtungsentwurf
(Wohnatelier in Weimar))
1924
Work on paper
Gouache and graphite on paper
30.2 x 60.2 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the artist, 1964.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
109
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Design for MoholyMoholy--Nagy.
Moholy-Nagy's studio (sheet 2) (Einrichtungsentwurf zu einem Arbeitsraum für Moholy
Blatt II. Verschiebbare Rückwand mit Vorhang)
1924
Work on paper
Gouache and silver bronze powder on paper
30.2 x 49.8 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the artist, 1964.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Felix Klee
(1907–1990, born: Munich, died: Bern)
Untitled: “with stone, chain necklace, sun and tents“ (Ohne Titel: "Mit Stein, Ringkette, Sonne und Zelten")
1923
Water colour, gouache and collage on paper
32 x 50.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 22.08.1979.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
110
Paul Klee
(1879–1940, born: Münchenbuchsee, Bern, died: Muralto, Locarno)
Twin Tower (Doppelturm)
1923
Work on paper
Watercolour and pencil on paper
30.9 x 23 cm
Private Collection, long term loan to the Franz Marc Museum, Kochel am See, Germany
Provenance:
The artist; Hans Goltz; Rudolf Ibach, purchased from Hans Goltz before 1940; Lilli Ibach (Barben/Essen),
inherited from Rudolf Ibach, 1940; Etta Stangl (née Ibach) (Munich), inherited from the Lilli Ibach;
Collection of Otto and Etta Stangl, on loan to Franz Marc Museum.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. Hans Goltz was the artist’s gallerist who sold the work to Rudolf Ibach.
Postcard No. 4 for the Bauhaus Exhibition in Weimar, summer 1923 (Postkarte
(Postkarte Nr. 4 zur BauhausBauhausAusstellung in Weimar im Sommer 1923 ("Die erhabene Seite"))
1923
Print
Colour lithograph on cardboard
15 x 10.6 cm
111
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1966.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Triple Monument / Tomb in Three Parts
1923
Work on paper
Watercolour and graphite on paper
33 x 45.1 cm
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Provenance:
Rudolf Probst (Galerie Neue Kunst Fides; Das Kunsthaus), Dresden/Manheim until 1933; The artist, 1933;
Lily Klee (widow of Paul Klee), Bern, 1940; Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern, 1946; Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne
1947; J. B. Neumann (Graphisches Kabinett, New Art Circle, Neumann Gallery), Berlin/New York, 1950;
Louis E. Stern, New York, Jan 1950; Philadelphia Museum of Art, gift Louis E. Stern, 1963.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Actor’s Mask (Schauspielermaske)
112
1924
Painting
Oil on canvas on mounted on board
36.7 x 33.8 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The artist; on consignment to Rudolf Probst, Galerie Neue Kunst, Dresden/Mannheim; on consignment to
Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin, February 1928; J.B. Neumann, New York; Sidney Janis, New York,
1931; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Sidney Janis, 1967.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Gifts for ‘J’
1928
Painting
Oil, ink and gesso on canvas mounted on wood
40 x 55.9 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The artist; on consignment to Galerie Alfred Flechtheim; J.B. Neumann, New York; James Thrall Soby,
New Canaan, Connecticut, acquired from Galerie Alfred Fletchtheim, 1932; The Museum of Modern Art,
New York, gift of James Thrall Soby, 1969.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
113
Pedagogische Skizze
c. 1928
Drawing
Pencil and crayon on paper
30 x 20 cm
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung
Provenance:
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung, inherited from Max Bill, 1994.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The previous owner was a Bauhaus artist. An Art Loss Register Search has
been carried out on this work, returning no match.
Kurt Kranz
(1910–1997, born: Emmerich am Rhein, died: Wedel)
Play Your Game (Spielt Euer Spiel)
1931
Work on paper
Pencil, ink and collage of photomechanical reproductions
49.8 x 64.7 cm
The Museum of Modern Art
Provenance:
Galerie Berinson, Berlin, acquired from the artist; Museum of Modern Art, purchased from Galerie
Berinson, Berlin, 1992
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
114
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Hand Gesture Series (Handgesten(Handgesten-Reihe)
1931 (mounted 1981)
Photographs
16 black and white photographs mounted in 4 rows
85.5 x 70.6 cm
Kunsthalle Bremen
Provenance:
Kunsthalle Bremen, gift of the artist, February 25th 1997.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Mouth
Mouth Series (Mund
(MundMund-Reihen)
Reihen)
1931 (mounted1981)
Photographs
21 black and white photographs mounted in 7 rows
85.5 x 70.6 cm
Kunsthalle Bremen
Provenance:
Kunsthalle Bremen, gift of the artist, February 25th 1997.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
115
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Advertising Fassade (Fassaden Reklame)
1931
Drawing
India ink on drawing board
41 x 59 cm
Kunsthalle Bremen
Provenance:
Kunsthalle Bremen, gift of the artist's widow, 2000.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Erich Krause
(1909- 1979, born: Margaretenhof)
Portrait of a Bauhäusler with a grimacing face (Porträt eines Bauhäuslers mit verzogenem Gesicht)
c. 1929
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
21.4 x 15.5 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Frieda Bley, Dessau, 1978.
116
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Max Krehan
(1890–1975)
and Gerhard Marcks
(1889–1981 born: Berlin, died: Burgbrohl, Eifel)
Pitcher with figure (Großer grauer Krug mit symmetrischer Figur)
1921
Ceramic
Grey body with traces of salt glaze
H: 30.5 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Felix Kube
117
Fabric
c. 1921
Textile
Linen textile and cotton
60 x 38 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Hildegard Hesse-Kube, Berlin, 1987.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a student at the Bauhaus and a relation of
the arist.
Fritz Kuhr
(1899–1975, born: Liège, Belgium, died: Berlin)
Bauhaus masters’ housing, Dessau, colour scheme for Paul Klee’s studio, perspective
1926
Work on Paper
Tempera, aluminium paint and pencil on paper
24 x 34 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 1974.
Nationality of artist: Belgian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Hajnal LengyelLengyel-Pataky
(born: Hungary)
118
Folding sales leaflet for furniture offered by Standardmöbel,
Standardmöbel, Berlin (Falt
(FaltFalt-Prospekt incl. Preisliste "DAS
"DAS
NEUE MÖBEL" für Standardmöbel, Berlin)
1928
Brochure
Lithograph on paper
47.8 x 63 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Herbert and Joella Bayer, 1999.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a teacher at the Bauhaus.
Otto Lindig
(1895–1966, born: Pößneck, died: Wiesbaden)
Tall jug with handle and scratched decoration (journeyman piece) (Hohe Deckelkanne mit Ritzdekor)
1922
Ceramic
High-fired earthenware, yellowish-white body, free-thrown and assembled, yellow transparent glaze
H: 50 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
119
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Bulbous pitcher with offoff-centre inlet opening (Bauchiger Krug mit exzentrischer
Eingußöffnung)
1922
Ceramic
High-fired earthenware, yellowish-white body, free-thrown and assembled, glazed exterior and interior
H: 33 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Tall pitcher with plaited carrying handle (Hohe Kanne mit geflochtener Trageschlaufe)
1922
Ceramic
High-fired earthenware, yellowish-white body, free-thrown and assembled, glazed exterior and interior
H: 54 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
120
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Large Water Pitcher (Hohe Deckelkrug)
1922
Ceramic
High-fired earthenware, light sand-coloured body, free-thrown and assembled, glazed
H: 43 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Large Pitcher with Lid (Hohe Deckelkanne)
1922
Ceramic
Stoneware, yellowish-grey body, metal-coloured glaze, glazed ochre interior
H: 69 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
121
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Eduard Ludwig
(1906–1960, born: Mühlhausen, died: Berlin)
Renovation of the Borchardt department store, Dessau. Project for architecture course taught by Ludwig
Mies van der Rohe.
Rohe. View of the exterior.
exterior.
c. 1932
Photograph
Photograph with drawn and painted additions
80 x 108 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from the artist's bequest (via Phillips de Pury), 2006.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Rudolf Lutz
(1895–1966)
Relief study (Plastische
(Plastische Formstudie)
Formstudie) for preliminary course taught by Johannes Itten
122
1920–21
Exercise
Plaster relief with wood frame
23 x 20 x 4 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist’s widow, 1978.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Gerhard Marcks
(1889–1981 born: Berlin, died: Burgbrohl, Eifel)
Head (Kopf)
1919–20
Sculpture
Earthenware with slip-glaze and transparent glaze
17 x 10.5 x 12 cm
Gerhard-Marcks-Haus – das Bildhauermuseum im Norden
Provenance:
Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, gift of the artist.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
123
Small Altar (Altärchen)
(Altärchen)
1920
Altar
Wood, paint, gilding
40.5 x 42.5 x 8 cm
Gerhard-Marcks-Haus – das Bildhauermuseum im Norden
Provenance:
Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, gift of the artist’s family.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Female Nude with Cloth (Frauenakt mit Tuch)
1920
Sculpture
Limewood
38 x 20.5 cm
Gerhard-Marcks-Haus – das Bildhauermuseum im Norden
Provenance:
Alfred Hess, Erfurt; Tekla Hess, inherited from the above; Gallery Rudolf Hoffmann, Hamburg,
purchased from the above at auction 1962; Gallery Nierendorf, Berlin, purchased from the above 1971;
Graphisches Kabinett Kunsthandel Werner KG, purchased from the above 1978; Gerhard-MarcksHaus, acquired from the above 1978.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
124
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945, although precise dates of acquisition are not known.
Landscape with street sign from the Dornburg sketchbook (Landschaft
(Landschaft mit Straßenschild, aus dem
Dornburger Skizzenbuch)
1921
Drawing
Ink on paper
23.5 x 17.3 cm
Gerhard-Marcks-Haus – das Bildhauermuseum im Norden
Provenance:
Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, gift of the artist.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Landscape with ploughmen from the Dornburg sketchbook (Landschaft mit Pflügern, aus dem
Dornburger Skizzenbuch)
1921
Drawing
Ink on paper
17.3 x 23.5 cm
Gerhard-Marcks-Haus – das Bildhauermuseum im Norden
Provenance:
Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, gift of the artist.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
125
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Postcard No. 6 for the Bauhaus Exhibition in Weimar, summer 1923 (Postkarte Nr. 6 zur BauhausBauhausAusstellung in Weimar im Sommer
Sommer 1923)
1923
Postcard
Lithograph on cardboard
10.9 x 10.1 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Walter Gropius 1960.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
The Wieland Saga: The Three Valkyries
Valkyries (Das Wielandslied.
Wielandslied. Die Drei Walküren)
Walküren)
1923
Print
Woodcut on brown handmade paper
27.9 x 21.5 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
126
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
The Wieland Saga: Wieland (Das Wielandslied. Wieland)
Wieland)
1923
Print
Woodcut on brown handmade paper
27.9 x 21.5 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Hannes Meyer
(1889–1954, born: Basel, died: Ticino)
Bauhaus Magazine, issue
issue 2/3
2/3, 1928 (Bauhaus: Zeitschrift für Gestaltung)
1928
Magazine
Letterpress on paper
29.8 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
127
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Bauhaus Magazine,
Magazine, issue 4, 1928 (Bauh
(Bauhaus:
Bauhaus: Zeitschrift für Gestaltung)
1928
Magazine
Letterpress on paper
29.8 x 22 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the estate of Friedrich Engemann 1988.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist at the Bauhaus.
Cover of the brochure
brochure “bauhaus/
“bauhaus/ young people, come to the bauhaus!” (Umschlag der Broschüre
“bauhaus/ junge menschen kommt ans bauhaus!”),
bauhaus!”), Design: Hannes Meyer, Photograph: Andreas
Feininger
1929
Brochure
Letterpress on paper
14.8 x 21 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Helmut Schulze’s bequest; Silvio Mieske; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Silvio Mieske 1993.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s first known owner, Helmut Schulze, was an artist at the
Bauhaus.
128
Hannes Meyer
(1889–1954, born: Basel, died: Ticino)
and Hans Wittwer
(1894–1952, born: Basel, died: Basel)
Trade Union School of the ADGB, Bernau, page 3 of the competition application (Bundesschule des
ADGB (Allgemeiner Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund), Bernau, Blatt 3 der Wettbewerbseingabe)
1928
Drawing
Typewritten ink and pencil on cardboard
86 x 122 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the estate of Hannes Meyer 1989.
Nationality of artists: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Trade Union School of the ADGB, Bernau, page 4 of the competition application (Bundesschule des
ADGB (Allgemeiner Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund), Bernau, Blatt 4 der Wettbewerbseingabe)
Wettbewerbseingabe)
1928
Drawing
Ink on cardboard
113 x 86 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the estate of Hannes Meyer 1989.
Nationality of artists: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
129
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Lena MeyerMeyer-Bergner
(1906–1981, born: Coburg, died: Bad Soden/Taunus)
from
om Paul Klee’s course
Radiation / drifting centre (Strahlung / Abgewandertes Zentrum), fr
1927
Drawing
Watercolour and black ink on drawing board
23.3 x 32.7 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the Galerie Th. Borgmann, Cologne, 1983.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(1986–1969, born: Aachen, died: Chicago)
To the Students
Students of the Bauhaus. Minutes
Minutes to students concerning the closing of the Bauhaus,
Bauhaus, 10.08.1933
(An die Studierenden des Bauhauses)
Bauhauses)
1933
Pront
Letterpress printing in black on yellowish paper
29.7 x 20.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
130
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Hans Keßler, 1974.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a Bauhaus artist.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(1986–1969, born: Aachen, died: Chicago)
and Josef Müller
Armchair (Armlehnstuhl) MR 20
1927
Furniture
Nickel-plated steel, leather
77.5 x 54 x 77 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Sammlung Torsten Bröhan, Düsseldorf; Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from the above 1991.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Table (Tisch) MR 130
131
1927
Furniture
Nickel-plated steel, white crystal glass
60.5 x 60 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Sammlung Torsten Bröhan, Düsseldorf; Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from the above 1991.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(1986–1969, born: Aachen, died: Chicago)
and Lilly Reich
(1885–1947, born: Berlin, died: Berlin)
Furniture designs of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lil
Lilly Reich,
Reich, reproduced in the price list of the
Bamberg Metallwerkstätten firm, BerlinBerlin-Neukölln (Preisliste
(Preisliste BambergBamberg-Metallwerkstätten)
Metallwerkstätten)
1931
Print
Offset on paper
29.8 x 42 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Herbert Hirche 09.09.2002.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a student at the Bauhaus.
Moses Mirkin
(1901(?)–unknown, born: Russia (?), died: unknown)
132
Contrast study in various materials (Kontraststudie
(Kontraststudie mit verschiedenen Materialien),
Materialien), reconstruction
reconstruction by
Alfred Arndt
1920 (reconstruction1967)
Exercise
Metal fragments, saw-blade, leather and lamp cylinders mounted on wood
88 x 30 x 22 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Alfred Arndt, 1981.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object is a reconstruction made in 1967 and acquired by the Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin directly
from its maker.
Takehiko Mizutani
(1903–1969, born: Japan, died: Japan)
Material study (Materialstudie):
(Materialstudie): threethree-part sculpture from Josef Albers'
Albers' preliminary course
1927
Sculpture
Sheet brass
73.5 x 50 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
133
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Josef Albers, 1968.
Nationality of artist: Japanese
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
László MoholyMoholy-Nagy
(1895–1946 died: Bácsbarsod, Hungary, died: Chicago)
Kinetic constructive system, structure for moving
moving parts for play and movement
1922–28
Work on paper
Photomontage, ink and watercolour on cardboard
76 x 54.5 cm
Theatre Studies Department, University of Cologne
Provenance:
Professor Carl Niessen; Eva Weininger Trust, New York; Theatre Studies Department, University of
Cologne, gift of the above 1999.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object was a gift to the original owner from the artist.
Light prop for an electric stage
1922–30
134
Work on paper
Collage on blueprint and coloured paper on card
65.2 x 49.9 cm
Theatre Studies Department, University of Cologne
Provenance:
Professor Carl Niessen; Eva Weininger Trust, New York; Theatre Studies Department, University of
Cologne, gift of the above 1999.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object was a gift from the original owner to the artist.
Construction in Enamel 1 (EM 1)
1923
Painting
Porcelain enamel on steel
94 x 60 cm
Collection Viktor and Marianne Langen
Provenance:
The artist; Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, inherited from the above; Jan van der Marck, purchased from the above
c. 1969; Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne; Collection Viktor and Marianne Langen, 1987.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
135
Composition Q IV
1923
Painting
Oil on canvas
76 x 96 cm
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung
Provenance:
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung, inherited from Max Bill 1994.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist at the Bauhaus. An Art Loss
Register Search carried out on the object returned no match.
Postcard No. 7 for the Bauhaus Exhibition in Weimar, summer 1923 (Postkarte Nr. 7 zur BauhausBauhausAusstellung in Weimar im Sommer 1923)
1923
Postcard
Colour lithograph
14.2 x 9.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Walter Gropius 1960.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
136
Bauhaus Weimar Invoice (Rechnungsformular Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar)
Weimar)
1923
Print
Letterpress on paper
28.7 x 22.4 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest 1960s.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Letterhead for the BauhausBauhaus-Verlag (Briefbogen für den BauhausBauhaus-Verlag)
1923
Print
Letterpress
28.4 x 22.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1988.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
137
Envelope for BauhausBauhaus-Verlag (Briefumschlag für den BauhausBauhaus-Verlag)
1923
Print
Letterpress
13 x 16.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1988.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Prospectus for the 1923 exhibition
1923
Print
Printed paper
16.2 x 22 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1976.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
138
Leaflet for friends of the Bauhaus (Werbeblatt für den "Kreis der Freunde des Bauhauses")
1924
Print
Letterpress
28.6 x 22.6 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest 1987.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Sketch for a score for a mechanised
mechanised eccentricity
1924/25
Work on paper
Newspaper collage, ink, watercolour and pencil on cardboard
140 x 17.8 cm
Theatre Studies Department, University of Cologne
Provenance:
Professor Carl Niessen; Eva Weininger Trust, New York; Theatre Studies Department, University of
Cologne, gift of the above 1999.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object was a gift to the original owner from the artist.
139
Poster design (Plakatentwurf) for Goerz
1925
Photographs
Gelatin silver prints, photogram and reverse print mounted on cardboard
46.7 x 59.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, inherited from the artist; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, 1963.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Bauhaus publishing prospectus for Bauhaus books
1925
Print
Letterpress on paper
23 x 18 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1986.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
140
Bauhaus Magazine, issue 1, 1926 (Bauhaus: Zeitschrift für Gestaltung)
1926
Magazine
Letterpress on paper
42 x 29.7 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1986.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
SelfSelf-portrait in profile (Selbstportrait im Profil)
1926 (printed c. 1928)
Photogram enlarged and reproduced from negative
Gelatin silver print, reproduced from the artist’s collaged photogram
30.2 x 23.6 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, inherited from the artist; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, 1963.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
141
Bauhaus balconies in Dessau (Lou Scheper on the balcony of the Prellerhaus wing)
1927
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
38.3 x 29 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest 1962.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Prospectus (Prospekt) '14 Bauhausbücher'
1928
Brochure
Black and red print on white paper, bound
14.8 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Reinhold Rossig’s bequest 1985.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
142
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist at the Bauhaus.
Portrait of Ellen Frank
c. 1929
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
30 x 40 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, acquired from the artist; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, 1963.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
László MoholyMoholy-Nagy
(1895–1946 born: Bácsbarsod, Hungary, died: Chicago)
and Paul Klee
(1879–1940, born: Münchenbuchsee, Bern, died: Muralto, Locarno)
Pedagogical sketchbook (Pädagogisches Skizzenbuch): Bauhausbücher 2
1925
Book
143
Offset and lithography
23 x 18 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Amelie Redlich; Horst and Christine Redlich, Berlin; Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the above
2002.
Nationality of artists: Hungarian, Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945, although precise dates of acquisition and transfer within the Redlich family are not
known.
László MoholyMoholy-Nagy
(1895–1946 born: Bácsbarsod, Hungary, died: Chicago)
and Piet Mondrian
Mondrian
(1872–1944, born: Utrecht, died: New York City)
New design: Neoplasticism new movement (Neue
(Neue Gestaltung. Neoplastizismus):
Neoplastizismus): Bauhausbücher 5
1925
Book
Offset and lithography
23 x 18 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Amelie Redlich; Horst and Christine Redlich, Berlin; Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the above
2002.
Nationality of artists: Hungarian, Dutch
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945, although precise dates of acquisition and transfer within the Redlich family are not
known.
László MoholyMoholy-Nagy
(1895–1946 born: Bácsbarsod, Hungary, died: Chicago)
144
and Adolf Meyer
(1881-1929 born: Mechernich, died: Baltrum)
Ein Versuchshaus des Bauhauses in
An experimental house by the Bauhaus in Weimar: Haus am Horn ((Ein
Weimar):
Weimar): Bauhausbücher 3
1925
Book
Offset and lithography
23 x 18 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedl Müller, Dessau, 1986.
Nationality of artists: Hungarian, German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a member of the ‘Circle of Friends of the
Bauhaus’ from c. 1928.
László MoholyMoholy-Nagy
(1895–1946 born: Bácsbarsod, Hungary, died: Chicago)
and Oskar Schlemmer
(1888–1943, born: Stuttgart, died: Baden-Baden)
The theatre of the Bauhaus (Die Bühne im Bauhaus): Bauhausbücher 4
1925
Book
Offset and lithography
23 x 18 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
145
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1991.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Bauhaus Magazine, issue 3, 1927 (Bauhaus: Zeitschrift für Gestaltung)
1927
Magazine
Letterpress on paper
29.8 x 22 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
Nationality of artists: Hungarian, German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
László
László MoholyMoholy-Nagy
(1895–1946 born: Bácsbarsod, Hungary, died: Chicago)
and Jan J. Peter Oud
(1890–1963 born: Purmerend, died: Wassenaar)
Dutch architecture (Holländische Architektur): Bauhausbücher 10
1926
146
Book
Offset and lithography
23 x 18 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from antiquarian bookshop "Die Silbergäule", Hannover, 1995.
Nationality of artists: Hungarian, Dutch
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Lucia Moholy
(1894–1989, born: Prague, died: Zurich)
Performer from Bauhaus Stage Production 'Man at the Control Panel' (Der Mann am Schaltbrett) by Kurt
Schmidt
1924 (printed c. 1950)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
18.4 x 13.3 cm
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum
Provenance:
Printed by Busch-Reisinger Museum c. 1950 from original glass-plate negative which was given to the
museum by Walter Gropius.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object was printed around 1950 from the original negative.
147
Performer from Bauhaus Stage Production 'Man at
at the Control Panel' (Der Mann am Schaltbrett) by Kurt
Schmidt
1924 (printed c. 1950)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
18.6 x 13.4 cm
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum
Provenance:
Printed by Busch-Reisinger Museum c. 1950 from original glass-plate negative which was given to the
museum by Walter Gropius.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object was printed around 1950 from the original negative.
Performer from Bauhaus Stage
Stage Production 'Man at the Control Panel' (Der Mann am Schaltbrett) by Kurt
Schmidt
1924 (printed c. 1950)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
18.4 x 13.2 cm
Harvard Art Museums - Busch-Reisinger Museum
Provenance:
Printed by Busch-Reisinger Museum c. 1950 from original glass-plate negative which was given to the
museum by Walter Gropius.
148
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object was printed around 1950 from the original negative.
Balance
Balance study (Gleichgewichtsstudie) by Irmgard Popitz, from László MoholyMoholy-Nagy’s preliminary course
1924 (printed 1955)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
18 x 24 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Lucia Moholy’s bequest, 1992.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Balance study (Gleichgewichtsstudie)
(Gleichgewichtsstudie) by Corona Krause, from László MoholyMoholy-Nagy’s preliminary course
1924 (printed 1950–51)
Photograph
149
Gelatin silver print
16 x 11.6 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Lucia Moholy’s bequest, 1993.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Tea glass holder
holder (Teeglashalter), model MT 58 by Max Krajewski
Krajewski (Design 1924)
1924)
1924 (printed c. 1950)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
13 x 18.1 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1984.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object was printed around 1950 from the original negative.
Coffee pot and cup (Kaffeekanne und Tasse) by Otto Lindig, combination teapot
(Kombinationsteekanne) by Theodor Bogler and tumbler with handle (Henkelbecher) by Marguerite
Marguerite
FriedlaenderFriedlaender- Wildenhain (Design 1923)
150
1924 (printed 1950s)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
18.4 x 13.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest 1984.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object was printed around 1950 from the original negative.
Two desk lamps (Zwei Tischleuchten) by Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Wagenfeld and Karl Jakob Jucker, Glass version: MT 9
/ ME 1, Metal version: MT8 / ME 2 (Design 1923–
1923–24)
1924–25 (printed 1993)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
23.7 x 18.1 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Lucia Moholy’s bequest, Zürich, via Dr. F. Karsten and Dr. Vital Hauser,
1993.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
151
Masters' houses in Dessau
Dessau "semi"semi-detached house when viewed from above," MoholyMoholy-Nagy and
and Lyonel
Feininger's house (Meisterhäuser Dessau "Doppelwohnhaus von oben gesehen", Haus MoholyMoholyNagy/Feininger)
1926
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
8 x 11.4 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Yael Aloni, Tel Aviv,1994.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the daughter of the Bauhaus Master Gunta
Stölzl.
Masters' houses in Dessau. West perspective of Walter Gropius' house (Meisterhäuser Dessau, Haus
Gropius von Westen)
1926
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
15.6 x 21.1 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Yael Aloni, Tel Aviv, 1994.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the daughter of the Bauhaus Master Gunta
Stölzl.
152
Masters' houses in Dessau. SouthSouth-West perspective of Walter Gropius' house (Meisterhäuser Dessau,
Haus Gropius von Sudosten)
1926
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
15.5 x 21.4 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Yael Aloni, Tel Aviv, 1994.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the daughter of the Bauhaus Master Gunta
Stölzl.
Portrait of Georg Muche
1926
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
23.5 x 17.4 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Georg Muche, 1984.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a Bauhaus artist and the subject of the photograph.
153
Seated Portrait of Walter Gropius (Portrait Walter Gropius, "sitzend, aufgestützt")
1927 (printed 1993)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
24 x 18 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Lucia Moholy’s bequest, Zürich, via Dr. F. Karsten and Dr. Vital Hauser,
1992.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object was printed from the original negative in 1993.
Portrait of Florence Henri
1927 (printed 1970s)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
23.8 x 17.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Lucia Moholy’s bequest, Zürich, via Dr. F. Karsten and Dr. Vital Hauser,
1992.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
154
Note that this object was printed from the original negative in the 1970s.
SelfSelf-portrait (Selbstportrait)
1930
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
23.9 x 17.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Lucia Moholy’s bequest, Zürich, via Dr. F. Karsten and Dr. Vital Hauser,
1992.
Nationality of artist: Czech
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Farkas Molnár
(1897–1945, born: Pécs, Hungary, died: Budapest)
Design for a singlesingle-family house (Entwurf
(Entwurf für ein Einfamilienhaus)
Einfamilienhaus)
1922
Work on paper
Tempera and pencil on paper
24 x 33 cm
155
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Galleria del Levante 02.03.1972.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Georg and El Muche and the Haus Am Horn, Weimar (Georg und El Muche mit dem Haus am
Horn)
1923
Print
Drypoint
41.7 x 32.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Claus Rudolf Barthelmess 15.06.1971.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a student at the Bauhaus.
Georg Muche
(1895–1987, born: Querfurt, Germany, died: Lindau)
156
Photo composition (Fotokomposition)
1921 (printed by Lucia Moholy, 1931)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print with ink, mounted on cardboard
16.6 x 12 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Georg Muche 1984.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
The small form alphabet for the weaving workshop (Das kleine Formenalphabet für die Weberei)
Weberei)
1922
Print
Original etching
32.6 x 23.2 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Georg Muche, 1980.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
157
StillStill-life
life (Stillleben)
1923
Print
Colour lithograph on vellum
33.6 x 23.2 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Georg Muche, 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Theobald Emil MüllerMüller-Hummel
(1893–1991, born: Karlsruhe, Germany)
Pillar with cosmic vision (Stele mit kosmischer Vision)
Vision)
1919–20
Sculpture
Coloured wood, brass fittings
91.4 x 16.4 x 8.6 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, on loan from Prof. J. A. Müller since 1991.
158
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s owner from whom it is on loan to the Klassik Stiftung Weimar is a
descendant of the artist.
Machine
Machine Man (Maschinenmensch)
1922
Sculpture
Wood
29.8 x 8 x 10.5 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, on loan from Prof. J. A. Müller since 1991.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s owner from whom it is on loan to the Klassik Stiftung Weimar is a
descendant of the artist.
Plaster relief with spiral motif (Spiralmotiv)
1922
Sculptural relief
Plaster, lacquered, wooden frame, carved
42.9 x 35 x 4.7 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
159
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, on loan from Prof. J. A. Müller since 1991.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s owner from whom it is on loan to the Klassik Stiftung Weimar is a
descendant of the artist.
Johannes (Johan
(Johan)
Johan) Niegemann
(1902-1977, born: Wijk aan Zee, died: Formentera, Spain)
Metal Party Invitation card
1929
Print
Letterpress on layered silver card
10.7 x 14.8 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau; acquired from Konrad Püschel, 1988.
Nationality of artist: Dutch
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist at the Bauhaus.
Pius Pahl
(1909–2003, born: Germany, died: Stellenbosch, South Africa)
160
udwig Mies van der
Haus B, perspective of the terrace looking on to the garden with rocking chairs of LLudwig
Rohe
1931
Work on paper
Ink, photocollage and printed label on tracing paper
45 x 69.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Pius Pahl 1982.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
LowLow-rise building bequest with LL-shaped detached family homes, construction plan, floor plans and
facades
des
faca
1931–32
Work on paper
India ink on tracing paper
43.7 x 61.4 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Pius Pahl 1982.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
161
House at Lake Garda, interior of the living and kitchen area
1932
Work on paper
Ink on tracing paper
69.8 x 98.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Pius Pahl 1982.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Gyula Pap
(1899–1983, born: Orosháza, Hungary, died: Budapest, Hungary)
Liqueur Pitcher (Hohe Kanne)
1923
Metalwork
Copper, brass, nickel silver
H: 33.3 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius 1925.
162
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Ashtray (Aschenbecher)
(Aschenbecher)
1920
Metalwork
Copper
H: 6.5 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius 1925.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Walter Peterhans
(1897–1960, born: Frankfurt a. M., died: Stetten, Stuttgart)
Champagne Glass (Sektschale)
1928–32
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
19.4 x 25.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
163
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Brigitte Peterhans 1967.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a relation of the artist.
Telly
1928–32
Photograph
Vintage print, gelatin silver print
29.2 x 34 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Brigitte Peterhans 1967.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a relation of the artist.
Portrait of the Beloved (Bildnis der Geliebten ("das bist Du, Gretl"))
1929
Photograph
Vintage print, gelatin silver print
32.8 x 25.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Margret Leischner 1970.
Nationality of artist: German
164
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist at the Bauhaus.
Bernau,, designed by Hannes Meyer and Hans
Glass Hallway in the ADGB Trade Union School in Bernau
Wittwer
c. 1930
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
17.8 x 24.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Hannes Meyer’s bequest 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was one of the architects of the building depicted in the
photograph.
Bernau,
ernau, view of the accommodation wing
Reading room in the library of the ADGB Trade Union School, B
(ADGB,
Unterkünfte)) designed by Hannes
ADGB, Bernau, Lesesaal der Bibliothek mit Blick auf den Trakt der Unterkünfte
Meyer and Hans Wittwer
c. 1930
Vintage print
Gelatin silver print mounted on card
18 x 24 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Hannes Meyer’s bequest 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
165
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was one of the architects of the building depicted in the
photograph.
ADGB Trade Union School, Bernau,
Bernau, inner courtyard, designed by Hannes Meyer and Hans Wittwer
Wittwer
c. 1930
Modern print
Gelatin silver print
17.5 x 23.8 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Hannes Meyer’s bequest 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was one of the architects of the building depicted in the
photograph.
Konrad Püschel
(1907-1997, born: Wernsdorf, Germany died: Weimar, Germany)
Three paper spheres, interlocked. Material exercises for course taught by Josef Albers (Drei Plastische
Albers)
s)
Paumkugeln, ineinander gefügt. Materialübungen aus dem Unterricht bei Josef Alber
1926–27
Sculpture
Paper and assembled cut paper
D: 16 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
166
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Konrad Püschel 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Exercise for preliminary course taught by Josef Albers (Grätenfaltung, Materialübung aus dem
Unterricht bei Josef
Josef Albers)
1926–27
Sculpture
Folded and striated paper
25 x 25 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Konrad Püschel 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Texture study for preliminary course by László Moholy Nagy (Übung zu den Begriffen Struktur, Faktur,
Textur
Textur aus dem Vorkurs bei László MoholyMoholy-Nagy)
1926–27
Work on paper
Three ink drawings and one tempera drawing on cardboard, mounted on cardboard
29 x 21 cm
167
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Konrad Püschel 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Two paper spheres,
spheres, interlocked. Material exercises from Josef Albers' class (Zwei plastische
Raumkugeln, ineinander gefügt. Materialübung aus dem Unterricht bei Josef Albers)
1926–27
Sculpture
Paper and assembled cut paper
D: 12 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Konrad Püschel 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Paper spheres. Material exercises from Josef Albers' class (Plastische Raumkugel. Materialübung aus
dem Unterricht bei Josef Albers)
1926–27
Sculpture
168
Paper and assembled cut paper
D: 11 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Konrad Püschel 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Hilde Rantzsch
(1908–unknown, born: Leipzig, Germany died: unknown)
Untitled (Ohne Titel)
1927
Work on paper
Watercolour and ink on paper
28.5 x 20.5 cm
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung
Provenance:
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung, inherited from Max Bill 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist associated with the Bauhaus and
a friend of the artist.
169
Sick Girl (Krankes Mädchen)
1927
Work on paper
Ink on paper
20.7 x 23.2 cm
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung
Provenance:
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung, inherited from Max Bill 1994.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist associated with the Bauhaus and
a friend of the artist.
Lilly Reich
(1885–1947, born: Berlin, died: Berlin)
Chair
Chair without Arms (LR 120)
c.1931
Drawing
Charcoal on tracing paper
104.8 x 81.3 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The artist; Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Ludwig Mies van
der Rohe 1969.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
170
Chair Seat Curve
1931
Drawing
Charcoal on tracing paper
105.4 x 73.7 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The artist; Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, gift of Ludwig Mies van
der Rohe 1969.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Grete Reichardt
(1907–1984, born: Erfurt, died: Erfurt)
Two black and yellow furnishing fabric samples (Zwei
(Zwei Möbelstoff
Möbelstoff / Eisengarngewebe schwarzschwarz-gelb)
1926
Textile
Eisengarn fabric, cotton, partially lustred
20.5 x 29 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1977.
Nationality of artist: German
171
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
You need the Bauhaus (Sie brauchen
brauchen das Bauhaus)
1928
Work on paper
Collage
69.4 x 51.2 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1977.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Bauhaus Dress (Bauhauskleid)
c. 1928
Dress
Wool and synthetic silk
105 x 40.1 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Egidio Marzona; Hubert Hoffmann, Graz; Galerie Fricke, Düsseldorf; Galerie Ruf, Rastatt; Stiftung
Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from Galerie Ruf 1995.
172
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Agnes Roghé
(1901–1927, born: Berlin)
Fabric to be sold by the metre (Stoff
(Stoff als Meterware)
Meterware)
1923–24
Textile
Jacquard material, twill weave and cotton
280 x 95 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius 1925.
Nationality of artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Karl Peter Röhl
(1890–1975, born: Kiel, died: Kiel)
TotemTotem-like Sculpture (Totemartige Rundplastik)
173
1919
Sculpture
Coloured wood
H: 89 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the artist 1968.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Untitled (Cosmic Composition IX) (o. T. (Kosmische Komposition IX))
1919
Print
Woodcut on paper
43.7 x 27.3 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Karl Peter Röhl Stiftung
Provenance:
Karl Peter Röhl Stiftung; Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the daughter of the artist, 1997.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Untitled (Machine on Wheels I) (o.T. (Maschine auf Rädern I))
1922
Drawing
Indian ink and graphite on paper mounted on paper
25.8 x 40 cm
174
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Karl Peter Röhl Stiftung
Provenance:
Karl Peter Röhl Stiftung; Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the daughter of the artist, 1997.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Untitled (Aeroplane
(Aeroplane IV
IV) (o.T. (Flugzeug
(Flugzeug IV))
IV))
1922
Drawing
Indian ink and graphite on paper mounted on paper
26 x 39.5 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Karl Peter Röhl Stiftung
Provenance:
Karl Peter Röhl Stiftung; Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the daughter of the artist, 1997.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
N.B. STYL. No XV
1923
Painting
Oil on canvas
106 x 115.7 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Karl Peter Röhl Stiftung
Provenance:
Karl Peter Röhl Stiftung; Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the daughter of the artist, 1997.
175
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Hajo Rose
(1910–1989, born: Mannheim, died: Leipzig)
High jumper with Otto Büttner in front of the Prellerhaus (Hochspringer vorm Prellerhaus (Sportlehrer
Otto Büttner)
Büttner))
1930
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
36.8 x 31.2 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Untitled (Self(Self-Portrait, Dessau, Bauhaus)
1930
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
24 x 19 cm
176
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1977.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Bauhäuslerin Käthe Schmidt, weaver (Weberin)
1931
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
39.8 x 29.9
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1980.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Michiko Yamawaki at the weaving loom (Michiko
(Michiko Yamawaki am Webstuhl)
Webstuhl)
1931–32
Photograph
177
Gelatin silver print
15.9 x 11.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Katja Rose, München, 1984.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a relation of the arist.
Design for a fabric print made from typewriter patterns
patterns (Entwurf für ein Stoffdruckmuster aus
SchreibmaschinenSchreibmaschinen-Typen)
1932
Work on paper
Typewritten text on paper
29.5 x 20.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Katja Rose, München, 1982.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a relation of the artist.
Fabric with typewriter pattern print (Stoff mit SchreibmaschinenSchreibmaschinen-Druckmuster)
1932
178
Textile, from the Bauhaus Collection of M. van Delden & Co., Gronau
Printed rayon
66.5 x 112 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Katja Rose, München, 1982.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a relation of the artist.
Wolfgang Rossger
Rossger
(1909–1989, born: Leipzig, Germany, died: Berlin, Germany)
and Friedrich Marby
(1905–1984, born: Hannover, died: Hannover)
Spherical Pitcher (Kanne)
1924
Metalwork
Brass, tombac, nickel silver, inside silver-plated
H: 19 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Reinhold Rossig
(1903–1979, born: Germany, died: Germany)
179
Exercise for Wassily Kandinsky's preliminary course
1929
Work on paper
Coloured ink on paper, mounted on black card
29.2 x 20.7 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1978.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Design for a socialist city
city,
ity, sheet 1, layout for undergraduate thesis
thesis (Bauhaus Diploma no. 5)
1931
Work on paper
Ink, pencil on cardboard, inscription montages
74.9 x 99.8 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1976.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
180
Alfred Schäfter
(1902–unknown, born: Germany, died: Germany)
Pendulum light prototype (Pendelleuchte)
1931–32
Lighting
Matt and polished aluminium
80 x 46 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the artist’s estate, 2009.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Xanti Schawinsky
(1904–1979, born: Basel, died: Locarno)
Circus
c. 1924
Work on paper
Tempera, black ink and aluminium paint on paper
34.5 x 50.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of R. Halkett, 1974.
Nationality of artist: Swiss
Identifying marks: unknown
181
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a student at the Bauhaus and a performer
in Bauhaus theatre productions.
Hinnerk Scheper
(1894–1989, born: Osnabrück, died: Berlin)
Orientation plan for the Bauhaus Building in Dessau
1926
Work on paper
Tempera and ink on paper, mounted and labelled on card
44.5 x 59.1 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
The artist’s bequest; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, on permanent loan from the family since 03.05.1972.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Experiment with a coloured facade of the Dessau Bauhaus building, designed by Walter Gropius, view
from the southsouth-east
1926
Work on paper
Tempera over blueprint
33 x 78.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
182
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, on permanent loan from the artist’s family.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Oskar
Oskar Schlemmer
(1888–1943, born: Stuttgart, died: Baden-Baden)
Figurenplan K 1
1921
Print
Lithograph on paper
48.9 x 33.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest 1970.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Postcard for Lantern party (Karte zum Laternenfest)
1922
183
Postcard
Lithograph
10.3 x 15.2 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Georg Muche 1984.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a Bauhaus Master.
Prospectus for the first Bauhaus exhibition in Weimar (Prospektblatt: Die erste BauhausBauhaus-Ausstellung 1923
in Weimar)
1923
Brochure
Letterpress
20.3 x 30 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest 1983.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
184
Postcard No. 8 for the Bauhaus exhibition
Bauhaus-exhibition in Weimar, summer 1923 (Postkarte Nr. 8 zur Bauhaus
Ausstellung in Weimar im Sommer 1923)
1923)
1923
Postcard
Colour lithograph
14 x 9.1 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1966.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Group of Fifteen Figures (Fünfzehnergruppe
(Fünfzehnergruppe)
Fünfzehnergruppe)
1929
Painting
Oil on canvas
178 x 100 cm
Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum
Provenance:
Dieter Keller, Stuttgart; Prof. Max Bill, Zürich; Kunstkabinett Klihm, München (later Galerie Klihm);
Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, acquired from the Galerie Klihm 1956.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945, although precise dates of acquisition are not known.
Joost Schmidt
(1893–1948, born: Hannover, died: Nürnberg)
185
Poster for the Bauhaus exhibition
exhibition in Weimar 1923 (Plakat zur BauhausBauhaus-Ausstellung in Weimar 1923)
1923
Poster
Lithograph
68.5 x 47.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, anonymous gift 1963.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Postcard for the Bauhaus chess set (Postkarte für das BauhausBauhaus-Schachspiel)
Schachspiel)
1924
Postcard
Lithograph
10.6 x 15.7 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest 1987.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
186
Box for Yko tape (Schachtel
(Schachtel für YkoYko-Band)
Band)
1924
Metalwork
Tinplate box, paper sticker/book print
2.9 x 3.9 x 3.9 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, gift from Dr. Edgar Dehler 1997.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Box for Yko tape (Schachtel
(Schachtel für YkoYko-Band)
Band)
1924
Metalwork
Tinplate box with lid
3.2 x 5.9 x 5.9 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, gift from Dr. Edgar Dehler 1997.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
187
Offset: book and advertising art (Offset: Buch und Werbekunst)
1926
Magazine
Printed paper
30.8 x 23.3 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Herta Köppe, Halle (Saale), 1977.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the widow of Bauhaus artist Walter Köppe.
Bauhaus Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 1, 1929 (Bauhaus: Zeitschrift für Gestaltung)
1929
Magazine
Letterpress on paper
29.8 x 22 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Bauhaus Stiftung Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
188
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Snail (Schnecke)
1929
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
19.8 x 15.5 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Galerie Lachmann, Köln, 1997.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Publicity booklet for the transport department of the city of Dessau ('Dessau
('Dessau auf dem Boden alter Kultur'.
Prospekt für das Verkehrsbüro der Stadt Dessau, hg. v., Gemeinnutziger Verein)
1931
Brochure
Letterpress on paper
23 x 23.5 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Arieh Sharon and Yael Aloni, Tel Aviv, 2004.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
189
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner is the daughter of Bauhaus Master Gunta Stölzl.
Advertising brochure for Bauhaus wallpaper: the
the Future belongs to Bauhaus wallpaper
wallpaper (Titelblatt des
BauhausBauhaus-TapetenTapeten-Katalogs: Der Bauhaustapete gehört die Zukunft)
1931
Brochure
Letterpress on paper
14.8 x 21 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Reginald Isaacs, 1974.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Advertising brochure: UHERUHER-TYPE (Werbeblatt für die UhertypeUhertype-Lichtsetzmaschine)
1932
Brochure
Offset on paper
29.7 x 21 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Schoppmann und Partner, Düsseldorf, 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
190
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Kurt Schmidt
(1901–1991, born: Limbach, died: Gera)
Postcard No. 19 for the Bauhaus exhibition
exhibition in Weimar, summer 1923 (Postkarte Nr. 19 zur BauhausBauhausAusstellung in Weimar im Sommer 1923)
1923
Postcard
Colour lithograph
14 x 9.4 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1966.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
'The Doctor', puppet
puppet for the play 'Die Abenteuer des kleinen Buckligen' (The Adventures of the Little
Hunchback) directed by Oskar Schlemmer
1923
Puppet
Wood and metal
51.5 x 29 x 6 cm
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung
Provenance:
191
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung, purchased from the artist, Gera, 1972.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
'The Executioner', puppet
puppet for the play 'Die Abenteuer des kleinen
kleinen Buckligen' (The Adventures of the Little
Hunchback) directed by Oskar Schlemmer
1923
Puppet
Wood, wire and tempera
46 x 12 x 11 cm
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung
Provenance:
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung, purchased from the artist, Gera, 1972.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
'The Little Hunchback', puppet
puppet for the play 'Die Abenteuer des kleinen Buckligen' (The Adventures of the
Little Hunchback) directed by Oskar Schlemmer
1923
Puppet
Wood and iron wire
30 x 15.5 x 10 cm
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung
192
Provenance:
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung, purchased from the artist, Gera, 1972.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
'The Ointment Merchant', puppet
puppet for the play 'Die Abenteuer des kleinen Buckligen' (The Adventures of
the Little Hunchback) directed by Oskar Schlemmer
1923
Puppet
Wood, metal, cardboard and paper
44 x 20.5 x 15.5 cm
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung
Provenance:
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung, purchased from the artist, Gera, 1972.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
'The Servant', puppet
puppet for the play 'Die Abenteuer des kleinen Buckligen' (The Adventures of the Little
Hunchback) directed by Oskar Schlemmer
1923
Puppet
Wood and metal
45 x 7.5 x 9.5 cm
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung
193
Provenance:
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung, purchased from the artist, Gera, 1972.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
'The Town
Town Crier', puppet
puppet for the play 'Die Abenteuer des kleinen Buckligen' (The Adventures of the Little
Hunchback) directed by Oskar Schlemmer
1923
Puppet
Wood, metal and cardboard
37 x 9 x 13 cm
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung
Provenance:
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung, purchased from the artist, Gera, 1972.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
'The Tailor's
Tailor's Wife', puppet
puppet for the play 'Die Abenteuer des kleinen Buckligen' (The Adventures of the
Little Hunchback) directed by Oskar Schlemmer
1923
Puppet
Wood, metal, paper and tempera
42 x 27 x 24 cm
194
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung
Provenance:
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung, purchased from the artist, Gera, 1972.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Drawing based on the performance of the 'Mechanisches Kabarett' (Mechanical Cabaret) by Kurt
Schmidt, Georg Teltscher and Friedrich Wilhelm Bogler
1924
Work on paper
Watercolour on paper
20.6 x 29.3 cm
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung
Provenance:
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung, purchased from the artist, Gera, 1972.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Eberhard Schrammen
(1886–1947)
Cathedral - design for a construction game (Kathedrale - Entwurf für ein Bauspiel)
Bauspiel)
195
1920
Work on paper
Watercolour and opaque paint on paper
21.5 x 13.2 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the artist’s family, 2003.
Nationality of artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Wooden construction game
game (Holzbauspiel
(Holzbauspiel)
olzbauspiel)
1922
Toy
Coloured wood, 70 parts
H: up to18.2 cm each
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from the artist’s family, 2003.
Nationality of artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
196
Little mascot (Maskottchen)
Maskottchen)
1924
Sculpture
Oak and various exotic woods, partly painted and varnished
H: 37 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Klaus Schrammen with funds from Dr. Günther und Waltraut
Braun, 16.05.2000.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a descendant of the artist.
Eberhard Schrammen
(1886–1947)
and Toni von HakenHaken-Schrammen
(1897–1981, born: Riga, died: Lübeck)
Household Spook (Spuk im Haushalt)
1930
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
24 x 30 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
197
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Klaus Schrammen, Lübeck, 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a descendant of the artist.
Household Spook (Spuk im Haushalt)
1930
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
24 x 30 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Klaus Schrammen, Lübeck, 1989.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a descendant of the artist.
Fritz Schreiber
Bauhaus heads. Page from a photo album (Bauhausköpfe)
198
1931
Photographs
Photographs mounted on card
29.5 x 22 cm
Bauhaus Stiftung Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the artist’s bequest 2001.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Lothar Schreyer
(1886–1966, born: Dresden, died: Hamburg)
Colour form 6, mother,
mother, from the stage play “Child’s Death” (Farbform 6, Mutter aus Bühnenwerk
Bühnenwerk
"Kindsterben")
"Kindsterben")
1921
Print
Lithograph
45 x 30 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1970.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
199
Mary in the Moon, from the stage play “Moon Play” (Maria im Mond aus Bühnenwerk “Mondspiel”)
“Mondspiel”)
1923
Print
Colour lithograph
39.8 x 29.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Paul Citroen, 13.08.1963.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was an artist at the Bauhaus.
Faceplate: “I am the moon”
moon” (Schriftblatt:
(Schriftblatt: "Ich bin der
der Mond...")
1923
Work on paper
Ink and pencil on paper
25 x 60 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
The artist’s bequest; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, on permanent loan from the artist’s family since 28.10.1997.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
200
Herbert Schürmann
(1908–1982, born: Velbert)
Design of a Kandem sign (Signetentwurf
(Signetentwurf für "Kandem")
1932
Work on paper
Black ink on paper
75 x 50 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 1964.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Untitled (composition with glass and fencing wire)
1933
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
21.7 x 17.4 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
201
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Herbert Schürmann, 1964.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Naum Slutzky
(1894–1965, born: Kiew, died: Hertfordshire)
Spherical tin (Kugelförmige
(Kugelförmige Dose)
Dose)
1920
Metalwork
Copper, pewter interior
H: 16 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Gerda Niemann; the heirs of Gerda Niemann; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the above 1975.
Nationality of artist: Ukrainian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Gunta
Gunta Stölzl
(1897–1983, born: Munich, died: Zurich)
202
Wall hanging with striped structure (Wandbehang mit Streifenstruktur)
1923 (1925 copy by Helene Börner)
Textile
Linen weave, wool and synthetic silk
204 x 125 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Working Drawing for Tapestry
c. 1924
Drawing
Pencil on tracing paper
30.8 x 23.6 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Provenance:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, acquired from the artist with funds from Arthur Cohen, 1984.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
203
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Furnishing fabric pattern sample book (Stoffe
(Stoffe für Möbelbezüge, Musterheft)
Musterheft)
1925–28
Sample book
Ink and paper, woven samples
9.5 x 20 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 1991.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Polytex curtain fabric sample
sample (Musterstück für einen Vorhangstoff)
1928
Textile
Wool and synthetic silk
25.5 x 23 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedrich Engemann's bequest, 1995.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a Bauhaus Master.
204
Sketch for the jac
jacquard wall hanging
hanging Five Choirs
Choirs (Fünf Chöre)
Chöre)
1928
Work on paper
Watercolour and pencil on paper
60.6 x 47 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from the artist, 1965.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Five Choirs (Fünf Chöre)
1928
Textile
Jacquard weave in cotton, wool, rayon and silk
229 x 143 cm
Museen für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte der Hansestadt, Lübeck - Kunsthalle St. Annen
Provenance:
The artist 1929; Museum fuer Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Lübeck, purchased from Bauhaus exhibition at
Leipzig Spring Fair 1929.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
205
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
SelfSelf-portrait (Selbstportrait)
1928
Work on paper
Collage, mounted on card
29.5 x 21 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1970.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Honorary diploma for the student Margaret Leischner ("Ehren"Ehren-Diplom" für Margaret Leischner)
Leischner)
1930
Work on paper
Collage, body colour and ink on paper
24.8 x 24 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Margaret Leischner, 1970.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
206
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner received it as a gift from the artist.
Monica Bella UllmannUllmann-Broner
(1905–1993)
Motion study (Bewegungsstudie), from Josef
Josef Albers’ preliminary course
1929–30
Work on paper
Collage of patterned wallpaper
31 x 22.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Monica Bella Ullmann-Broner, 1976.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Otto Umbehr (Umbo)
(1902–1980, born: Düsseldorf, died: Hannover)
Double portrait of Ilse Fehling and Nicol Wassilieff (Doppelportrait in Spiegelung)
207
1926
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
17.9 x 12.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Ilse Fehling, 1983.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Uncanny street I (Die
(Die unheimliche Straße I)
1928 (printed 1977)
Photograph
Gelatin silver print, reproduced from the original
29.9 x 22.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, 1977.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object is a modern print made in 1977.
Unknown artist
artist
208
Scene in Bethlehem (Krippenszene)
1920
Collage
Tissue paper on paper
49.2 x 42.7 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Programme for the toppingtopping-out ceremony of Sommerfeld
Sommerfeld House (Programm
(Programm zum Richtfest für Haus
Sommerfeld)
Sommerfeld)
1920
Lithograph
Work on paper
78 x 26.2 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Walter Gropius, 17.01.1964.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
209
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Programme for the toppingtopping-out ceremony of Sommerfeld House (Programm
(Programm zum Richtfest für Haus
Sommerfeld)
Sommerfeld)
1920
Lithograph
Work on paper
76 x 26.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1982.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Sommerfeld
Sommerfeld House, Berlin,
Berlin, construction site at the time of the toppingtopping-out ceremony, 18 December 1920
marking the completion of
of the structural framework,
framework, photo:
photo: Plagwitz
1920
Photograph
Gelatin silver print and cardboard
12.4 x 16.7 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
210
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1986.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was one of the architects of the building depicted in the
photograph.
Sommerfeld House, Berlin,
Berlin, hall with staircase designed by Joost Schmidt and furniture by Marcel Breuer
1920–23
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
16.9 x 22.7 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was one of the architects of the building depicted in the
photograph.
Sommerfeld House, Berlin,
Berlin, curtain designed by Dörte
Dörte Helm
211
1920–21
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
17.5 x 23.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1988.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was one of the architects of the building depicted in the
photograph.
Sommerfeld House, Berlin,
Berlin, detail
etail of garden façade by Carl Rogge
1920–22
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
23 x 16.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was one of the architects of the building depicted in the
photograph.
212
Sommerfeld
Sommerfeld House, Berlin,
Berlin, window in the staircase by Josef Albers
1923
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
17 x 22.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was one of the architects of the building depicted in the
photograph.
Sommerfeld House, Berlin,
Berlin, Vestibule designed by Joost Schmidt, Glass window in background, designed
by Josef Albers
c. 1923
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
22.9 x 17 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
213
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was one of the architects of the building depicted in the
photograph.
Schedule, Bauhaus Weimar, winter semester 1921/22
1921
Work on paper
Watercolour, tempera and black ink over pencil
16.5 x 33 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, purchased from Prakapas Gallery, New York, 1988.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Postcard to the Kite Festival (Karte zum Drachenfest)
Drachenfest)
1921
Postcard
214
Lithograph on card
15.3 x 10.8 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Lou Scheper, 1966.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a student at the Bauhaus.
Bauhaus heads, sculptural material studies for the preliminary course under Johannes Itten (Plastische
Materialstudien aus dem Vorkursunterricht bei Johannes Itten)
1921
Photographs
Series of 8 photographs, mounted and framed together, modern print from glass negative
13 x 18 cm each
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Dr. Werner Spielmeyer, Dessau, 1986.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Congress of
of Constructivists and Dadaists: Theo van Doesburg and friends in Weimar,
Weimar, summer (Theo
(Theo van
Doesburg
Doesburg und sein Freundeskreis in Weimar,
Weimar, Sommer: Kongress der Konstruktivisten und Dadaisten)
1922
Photograph
215
Gelatin silver print
17.1 x 21.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Hans M. Wingler, 1986.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Wassily Kandinsky’s questionnaire
questionnaire issued by the wall
wall painting workshop on the relationship between
primary colours and elementary forms (Fragebogen
(Fragebogen der Werkstatt für Wandmalerei)
Wandmalerei)
c. 1922–23
Questionnaire filled in by an unidentified student (possibly Gertrud or Alfred Arndt)
Lithograph on paper with pencil and coloured pencil
13.3 x 15.1 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus Archiv, purchased from Alfred Arndt, 1967.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a Bauhaus Master.
Programme for 'The Mechanical Cabaret' at Stadttheater Jena, Bauhaus week, 17 August 1923
(Programm "Das Mechanische
Mechanische Kabarett" im Stadttheater Jena,
Jena, Bauhauswoche, 17. August 1923)
1923)
1923
Work on paper
216
Letterpress
24.5 x 18.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1987.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Curriculum (Lehrplan) at the Bauhaus Dessau
1925
Curriculum
Printed Paper
29.7 x 21 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, purchased from Quittenbaum, Munich, 1999.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Arieh Sharon's Bauhaus Identity Card (Bauhaus
(Bauhaushaus-Ausweis mit Portraitphotographie)
1925
Identity card
Letterpress, cardboard, ink and gelatin silver print
12.2 x 9 cm
217
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Yael Aloni, Tel Aviv, 2004.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner is the daughter of the original owner of the object.
Marianne Brandt's Bauhaus Identity Card (Bauhaus(Bauhaus-Ausweis mit Portraitphotographie)
1926
Identity card
Letterpress, cardboard, ink and gelatin silver print
12.2 x 9 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Aerial view of Bauhaus Building, Dessau, designed by Walter Gropius (photograph Junkers Luftbild)
1926
Photograph
11.5 x 8.1 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1979.
218
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
AGFA: Bauhaus Masters’ Housing, Dessau, dining room in Walter Gropius’ house (Esszimmer im
Einzelhaus Gropius (Häuser für die Bauhausmeister in Dessau/ Meisterhäuser))
c. 1926–27 (reprinted 1989)
Photograph
Enlargement of colour slide
13 x 18 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Walter Gropius’ bequest; Ise Gropius; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Ise Gropius, 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s first listed owner was the architect of the building depicted in the
photograph.
AGFA: Bauhaus Masters’ Housing, Dessau, studio in László MoholyMoholy-Nagy’s house (Atelier MoholyMoholy-Nagy
im Doppelhaus (Häuser für die Bauhausmeister in Dessau/Meisterhäuser))
c. 1926–27
Photograph
219
Enlargement of colour slide
13 x 18 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Walter Gropius’ bequest, Ise Gropius; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the above 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s first listed owner was the architect of the building depicted in the
photograph.
AGFA: Bauhaus Masters’ Housing, Dessau, living room in Walter Gropius’ house. Furnishings by Marcel
Bauhausmeister
ster in Dessau/
Breuer (Wohnzimmer Gropius im Einzelhaus Gropius (Häuser für die Bauhausmei
Meisterhäuser))
c. 1926–27
Photograph
Enlargement of colour slide
13 x 18 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Walter Gropius’ bequest; Ise Gropius; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Ise Gropius, 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s first listed owner was the architect of the building depicted in the
photograph.
220
AGFA: Dessau Bauhaus building, canteen (Bauhausgebäude Dessau, Innenansicht: Kantine, Aufnahme
Winter)
1926–27
Photograph
Enlargement of colour slide
13 x 18 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Walter Gropius’ bequest; Ise Gropius; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Ise Gropius, 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s first listed owner was the architect of the building depicted in the
photograph.
AGFA: Dessau Bauhaus building, stairway in the north wing (Bauhausgebäude Dessau, Innenansicht:
Treppenhaus der 'Technischen Lehranstalten' im Nordflügel,
Nordflügel, Aufnahme Winter)
1926–27
Photograph
Enlargement of colour slide
13 x 18 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Walter Gropius’ bequest; Ise Gropius; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Ise Gropius, 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s first listed owner was the architect of the building depicted in the
photograph.
221
AGFA: Dessau Bauhaus building, Teachers’ room in the north wing (Bauhausgebäude Dessau,
Innenansicht: Lehrerzimmer der 'Technischen Lehranstalten', Aufnahme Winter)
1926–27
Photograph
Enlargement of colour slide
13 x 18 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Walter Gropius’ bequest; Ise Gropius; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of Ise Gropius, 1984.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s first listed owner was the architect of the building depicted in the
photograph.
Gunta Stölzl's Bauhaus Identity Card (Bauhaus(Bauhaus-Ausweis "meister des bauhauses in dessau" mit
Portraitphotographie)
Portraitphotographie)
1928
Identity card
Letterpress, cardboard, ink and gelatin silver print
12.2 x 8.9 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Willy Stadler from the artist’s bequest; Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the above 1986.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
222
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the husband of the original owner of the object.
Beard, Nose and Heart Party of the Bauhaus Chapel, 31 March 1928
1928
Print
Printed paper
10.6 x 7.6 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from the Galerie am Sachsenplatz, Leipzig, 1977.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Melusine Herker at the Metal Party, Bauhaus Dessau, 9 February 1929 (Melusine Herker auf dem
Metallischen Fest am 9. Februar 1929 im Bauhausgebäude)
1929
Photograph
Gelatin silver print
13.7 x 8.7 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Joachim Herker, Dessau, 1999.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
223
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner is a descendant of the subject of the photograph.
Study from the advertising workshop under Joost Schmidt. Exercise 8: creating contrasts for a given
visual element (Studie aus dem Reklameunterricht bei Joost Schmidt.
Schmidt. Aufgabe 8: Contraste bilden zu
einem gegebenen optischen Element: gegeben: das Schriftzeichen P: 9 Lösungen)
1931–32
Work on paper
Ink, pencil, watercolour and magazine print
42 x 43 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Ex Libris, New York; Bauhaus Archiv, purchased from the above 1982.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945.
Bauhaus wallpaper catalogue
1932
Catalogue
Printed blue paper cardboard folder with white linen back
15.5 x 23.2 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Friedrich Engemann’s bequest, 1994.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a Bauhaus Master.
224
Wire construction for preliminary course with Josef Albers
Undated
Mixed media
Industrially painted wire screen
17.5 x 19.3 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Reordering wire screen for preliminary course with Josef Albers
Undated
Mixed media
Industrially painted wire screen
30.5 x 12.7 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
225
Bauhaus reordering study
Undated
Work on paper
Collaged magazine clippings glued on newsprint
21 x 29.3 cm
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Provenance:
The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, transferred from Josef and Anni Albers following their deaths in
1976 and 1994.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Various artists
artists
Students and colleagues in the joinery workshop (Studierende und Mitarbeiter der Tischlerei)
Tischlerei)
1928
Work on paper
Photomontage and collage
41.8 x 55.5 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1970.
Nationality of artist: unknown
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
226
Charlotte VoepelVoepel-Neujahr
(1909–1987)
Poster design for Nivea (Plakatentwurf "ja nur nivea")
1928
Work on paper
Collage, newspaper clippings, ink, tempera and pencil on paper
50.3 x 65.1 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift of the artist, 1979.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Lis Volger
(1906–1973, born: Hamburg, died: Viersen-Süchteln)
Bauhaus Dress (Bauhauskleid)
(Bauhauskleid)
1928
Dress
Cotton and synthetic silk
101 x 60 cm
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Provenance:
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau, acquired from Dora Fieger, 1988.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
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Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the original model for the dress.
Wilhelm Wagenfeld
(1900–1990)
Large tea caddy (Große Teebüchse)
Teebüchse) MT 38
1924
Metalwork
Nickel silver, ebony handles
H: 21.4 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Wilhelm Wagenfeld
(1900–1990)
and Wolfgang Tümpel
(1903–1978, born: Bielefeld, died: Herdecke)
FatFat-separating gravy boat with saucer (Sauciere
(Sauciere mit Untersetzer) MT 50
1924
Metalwork
Nickel silver, ebony handles
Gravy boat, H: 15.2 cm; saucer, D: 15.5 x H: 1.5 cm
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Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Tea egg with rest (Teekugel mit Halter)
1924
Metalwork
Nickel silver
15.3 x 5.8 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, acquired from Walter Gropius, 1925.
Nationality of artists: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945.
Andor Weininger
(1892–1964, born: Karancs, Austria-Hungary, died: New York City)
Glass Window Design
1922/23
Drawing
Pencil and watercolour on paper
13.3 x 14.3 cm
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
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Provenance:
Klassik Stiftung Weimar, gift of Eva Weininger, New York, 1999.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was the wife of the artist.
Scenography for Mechanical StageStage-Revue diagram with marionette figure (Mechanische
(Mechanische Bühnen Revue:
Phase I – III)
1926
Work on paper
Pencil and watercolour on cardboard
20.2 x 30 cm
Theatre Studies Department, University of Cologne
Provenance:
Professor Carl Niessen; Eva Weininger Trust, New York; Theatre Studies Department, University of
Cologne, gift of the above 1999.
Nationality of artist: Hungarian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object has a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933 to the end
of the year 1945. The object was a gift to the original owner from the artist.
Otto Werner
(1892–1964)
Architectural sculpture (Bauplastik)
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c. 1922
Sculpture
Dorla shell limestone
170 x 45 x 45 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus Archiv, purchased from Hans-Georg Werner, Münster-Hiltrup, with funds from the Foundation
Deutsche Klassenlotterie Berlin 1993.
Nationality of artist: German
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a descendant of the artist.
Anni Wottitz
(1900–1945, born: Vienna, died: Haifa)
HandHand-binding for commercially printed book “African fairy tales” (Einband
(Einband für “Afrikanische
“Afrikanische Märchen”
Märchen”,
herausgegeben von Carl Meinhof, Eugen Diederichs)
1922–23
Binding
Tree bark, plant materials, thread, mirror, shells and paper
21 x 13 x 3.3 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Franz Singer’s bequest; Ben Weinreb, London; Bauhaus Archiv, purchased from the above 1964.
Nationality of artist: Austrian
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner Franz Singer was student at the Bauhaus.
Iwao Yamawaki
(1898–1987, born: Japan, died: Japan)
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The Attack on the Bauhaus, photo
photo collage reproduced in KokusaiKokusai-Kenchiku, Tokyo, Vol. 8, No. 12,
December 1932 (Der Schlag gegen das Bauhaus, Fotocollage 1932. Abbildung in der Zeitschrift
KokusaiKokusai-Kenchiku, Tokio, Jg. 8, Nr. 12, Dezember 1932, S. 272,1932)
1932
Magazine
Letterpress on paper
26 x 19 cm
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin
Provenance:
Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, gift from Walter Gropius’ bequest, 1960s.
Nationality of artist: Japanese
Identifying marks: unknown
Place of manufacture: Germany
Note that this object does not have a complete history of ownership from the beginning of the year 1933
to the end of the year 1945. The object’s previous owner was a director of the Bauhaus.
Names and Addresses of Lenders
Bauhaus Archiv Berlin
Klingelhöferstraße 14
10785 Berlin
Germany
Franz Marc Museum
Franz Marc Park 8-10
82431 Kochel am See
Germany
GerhardGerhard-MarcksMarcks-Haus – das Bildhauermuseum im Norden
Am Wall 208
28195 Bremen
Germany
Harvard Art Museums
Busch-Reisinger Museum
32 Quincy Street
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Cambridge, MA 01238
United States
The Josef & Anni Albers Foundation
88 Beacon Road
Bethany, CT 06524
United States
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
Stiftung des öffentlichen Rechts
Burgplatz 4
99423 Weimar
Germany
Kunsthalle Bremen
Am Wall 207
28195 Bremen
Germany
Collection Viktor and Marianne Langen
Kunstverwaltungs GbR Langen II
Beethovenstraße 29
60325 Frankfurt
Germany
Max Bill Georges Vantongerloo Stiftung
Rebhusstrasse 50
CH-8126 Zumikon
Switzerland
Museen für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte der Hansestadt Lübeck
Kunsthalle St. Annen
Düvekenstr. 21
23552 Lübeck
Germany
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst mit Puppentheatersammlung
Jägerhof
Köpckestraße
1 01097 Dresden
Germany
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
New York, NY 10019
United States
Die Neue Sammlung
Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Design in der Pinakothek der Moderne
Türkenstrasse 15
D-80333 München /Postfach 34 0134, D-80098 München
Germany
Philadelphia Museum of Art
233
26th Street Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia
PA 19130
United States
Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
Gropiusallee 38
06846 Dessau-Roßlau
Germany
Stiftung Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum
Düsseldorfer Strasse 51
47049 Duisburg
Germany
Theatre Studies Department, University of Cologne
Schloss Wahn
Burgallee 2
D- 51147
Cologne (Porz-Wahn)
Germany
Universiteit Leiden
Leiden University Libraries
Witte Singel 27
Po Box 9501/ 2300 RA Leiden
The Netherlands
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