Walter Funkat
Glass Spheres, Metal Festival

Glass Spheres, Metal Festival
Glass Spheres, Metal Festival
Glass Spheres, Metal Festival
ArtistGerman, 1906–2006
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Glass Spheres, Metal Festival
  • from the portfolio Bauhaus
Date1929, printed 1984
PlaceDessau, Germany
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 13/16 × 4 3/4 in. (17.3 × 12.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 × 7 15/16 in. (25.4 × 20.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Galerie Rudolph Kicken
Object number88.106.10
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Kicken Berlin, Berlin]; given to MFAH, 1988.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Up in the Air: Photography at the Bauhaus" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, August 19th -November 4, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso center in ink above signature " ' Glass Spheres[in German] ' /1929 Dessau- Bauhaus "
verso center in ink " W. Funkat "

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