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Bauhaus 32: Wallpaper Sample Book

1932

Artists

Bauhaus Wall-painting WorkshopArtist
Alfred ArndtArtist
Hinnerk ScheperArtist
Classification
Books
Technique
Relief print
Medium
Ink on paper
Culture
German
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

sheet: 15.4 x 23.7 cm (6 1/16 x 9 5/16 in.) album: 16 x 23.5 cm (6 5/16 x 9 1/4 in.)

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