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Brochure, Bauhaus 50 Jahre

This is a brochure. It was designed by Herbert Bayer. It is dated 1968 and we acquired it in 2016. Its medium is letterpress on white glossy paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors.

Its dimensions are

20.9 × 10.6 cm (8 1/4 × 4 3/16 in.) Open: 20.9 × 42 cm (8 1/4 × 16 9/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and blue ink, interior: im katalogue / interior 6 1/2 section / [?] 8 1/2 / grete: fromme montag [?] katalog; another illegible inscription

Cite this object as

Brochure, Bauhaus 50 Jahre; Designed by Herbert Bayer (American, b. Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985); letterpress on white glossy paper; 20.9 × 10.6 cm (8 1/4 × 4 3/16 in.) Open: 20.9 × 42 cm (8 1/4 × 16 9/16 in.); Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors; 2016-54-389

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