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1923

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Design For Postcard, Bauhaus Ausstellung Weimar (Bauhaus Exhibition Weimar)

This is a Design for postcard. It was designed by Herbert Bayer and published by Bauhaus.

This object is not part of the Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. It was able to spend time at the museum on loan from Merrill Berman as part of Herbert Bayer: Bauhaus Master.

It is dated 1923. Its medium is gouache. It is a part of the department.

It is credited Collection of Merrill C. Berman.

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Its dimensions are

H x W: 15.4 × 10.5 cm (6 1/16 × 4 1/8 in.)

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Herbert Bayer: Bauhaus Master.

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