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  • We acquired this object.

1968

  • Work on this object began.

2018

2025

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Poster, 50 Jahre Bauhaus

This is a Poster. It was designed by Herbert Bayer. It is dated 1968. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the department.

This object was bequest of George R. Kravis II. It is credited Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection.

Its dimensions are

59.1 × 41.9 cm (23 1/4 × 16 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in black ink, upper left: 50 Jahre (50 Years) / Austellung (Exhibition) / 5.Mai – 28.Juli (5.May – 28.July) / 1968; lower left: Württembergischer / Kunstverein / Stuttgart / Kunstgebäude / am Schlossplatz

Cite this object as

Poster, 50 Jahre Bauhaus; Designed by Herbert Bayer (American, b. Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985); offset lithograph on paper; 59.1 × 41.9 cm (23 1/4 × 16 1/2 in.); Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection; 2019-29-29

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