DrawingsGerman20th century

Total Theater for Erwin Piscator, Berlin, 1927: Perspective

1927

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Walter GropiusArchitect

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink, gray wash, opaque watercolor, brushed and spattered on cream wove paper mounted to paper board

Culture

German

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

image: 27.6 × 44.5 cm (10 7/8 × 17 1/2 in.) sheet: 69 × 95.7 cm (27 3/16 × 37 11/16 in.) frame: 73.2 × 100.2 × 3.2 cm (28 13/16 × 39 7/16 × 1 1/4 in.)

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