DETAILS
- Artist
- Georg Muche
- Date
- 1921
- Medium
- Etching in black on paper
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Collection
- Prints and Drawings
- Culture
- Germany
- Credit line
- Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Henry C. Woods; Steuben Memorial Fund; Emil Eitel Fund; and Harold Joachim Purchase Funds
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THE ARTIST
Georg Muche
Georg Muche, a pivotal figure of the Bauhaus, designed the influential 'Haus am Horn' and championed abstract art in Germany.
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