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Bauhaus Weaving Workshop in Dessau

Selection with fabric designs by Lis Östreicher (1902–1989), Lena Meyer-Bergner (1906–1981), Margarete Willers (1883–1977), Hilde Reindl (1909–1990) Gertrud Preiswerk (1902–1994), and others. Circa 1928/29

Textile samples on cardboard / gouache, grease pencil, gouache on paper / Vintages. Gelatin silver prints (five photos mounted on thin cardboard). 29,5 × 21 cm / 11,2 × 8,2 cm – 20,1 × 25,2 cm (11 ⅝ × 8 ¼ in. / 4 ⅜ × 3 ¼ in. – 7 ⅞ × 9 ⅞ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Bauhaus Weaving Workshop in Dessau. Selection with fabric designs by Lis Östreicher (1902–1989), Lena Meyer-Bergner (1906–1981), Margarete Willers (1883–1977), Hilde Reindl (1909–1990) Gertrud Preiswerk (1902–1994), and others. Circa 1928/29.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 4,490

 

- 6,740

Sold for:

13,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions Spring 2019

ORANGERIE bauhaus forever!, Thursday, 30.05.2019

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Textile samples on cardboard / gouache, grease pencil, gouache on paper / Vintages. Gelatin silver prints (five photos mounted on thin cardboard). 29,5 × 21 cm / 11,2 × 8,2 cm – 20,1 × 25,2 cm (11 ⅝ × 8 ¼ in. / 4 ⅜ × 3 ¼ in. – 7 ⅞ × 9 ⅞ in.). A photo on the reverse in black ink inscribed and dated: Bauhaus Dessau 1930.

Magdalena Droste: The bauhaus. masters and students. New York, Barry Friedman Ltd, 1988, p. 180ff. / numerous fabric designs and patterns of the same selection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated, inv. no. 1985.198.

Private Collection, New York (before 1988 acquired at Galerie Borgmann Capitain, Cologne)