Lothar Schreyer (German, 1886–1966)

Colorform 2 (Night) (Farbform 2 [Nacht]) from the portfolio New European Graphics, 1st Portfolio: Masters of the State Bauhaus, Weimar, 1921 (Neue europäische Graphik, 1. Mappe: Meister des Staatlichen Bauhauses in Weimar, 1921)

Date:

1921

Medium:

Lithograph with watercolor additions

Dimensions:

composition (irreg.): 11 5/8 x 6 7/8" (29.5 x 17.4 cm); sheet: 17 13/16 x 11 13/16" (45.2 x 30 cm)

Paper:

Beige, smooth, wove.

Publisher:

Müller & Co. Verlag, Potsdam

Printer:

Staatliches Bauhaus, Weimar

Edition:

110 (including a deluxe edition of 10 on Japan paper and a regular edition of 100 on various German papers [this ex.]; plus 20 artist's proofs

Credit Line:

Gift of The Riklis Collection of McCrory Corporation

Copyright:

© Michael Schreyer, Hamburg

Reference:

Söhn 101-14.

MoMA Number:

983.1983

Themes:

Literary Subjects

Techniques:

Lithography