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Oskar SchlemmerWW-1923-006196

1923·lithograph·Sheet: 42.2 x 28.9 cm (16 5/8 x 11 3/8 in.)

John L. Severance Fund

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Year: 1923
Medium: lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 42.2 x 28.9 cm (16 5/8 x 11 3/8 in.)
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist: Oskar Schlemmer

Artist

Oskar Schlemmer

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As “Master of Form” at the Bauhaus – the legendary German art school founded on the idea of aGesamtkunstwerk, or a syntheses of all the arts into a cohesive whole – Oskar Schlemmer described his explorations of space, shape, and gesture as “a kind of artistic, metaphysical mathematics.”

Stuttgart, Germany

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