Abstract watercolor painting, possibly depicting aerial view of architectural complex, affixed to off-white mat. Inscriptions in lower left and right corners of painting in red ink; inscription in lower right corner of mat in pencil.
pictures (two-dimensional representations)
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
ink
graphite pencils
Picture
[Illegible German text] (handwritten)
[Illegible German text] (handwritten)
[Illegible German text] (Message to Walter Gropius, date, and signature of artist)
Unknown
11 14/16 x 16 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Ise Gropius
1984.54.49
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