Herbert Bayer
Mensch und Architektur

Mensch und Architektur

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Mensch und Architektur
Mensch und Architektur
ArtistAmerican, born Austria, 1900–1985
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Mensch und Architektur
  • Man and Architecture
Date1926–1930
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 13/16 × 4 13/16 in. (17.3 × 12.2 cm)
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 4 7/8 in. (17.5 × 12.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. S. I. Morris
Object number83.149
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceWillem Dieproom, Amsterdam; purchased by MFAH, 1983.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Photographs from the Bauhaus: Dessau, 1925-1931," Rice University School of Architecture, Houston TX, 21 January 1986 - 16 February 1986 (LN:86.21)

Exhibited "Evocative Presence: Twentieth Century Photographs in the Museum Collection", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston February 27 - May 1, 1988

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso center in pencil " 10[circled] "

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