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Bauhaus Archive, Design for "Metro" Textile

Designer Léna Bergner German
1932
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bauhaus Archive, Design for "Metro" Textile
  • Designer: Léna Bergner (German, 1906–1981)
  • Date: 1932
  • Medium: Gouache, graphite, and crayon on paper
  • Dimensions: 8 3/16 × 11 1/4 in. (20.8 × 28.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated, 1985
  • Object Number: 1985.198.41
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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