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Walter Gropius Birthday Card

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1953

GUSN

GUSN-247222

Description

Abstract image in ink and paint, possibly watercolor, with washes of pink, green, taupe, and light brown. Image is mounted on off-white card. Two distinct signatures inscribed below image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pictures (two-dimensional representations)
paper (fiber product)
ink
paint (coating)
Picture

Inscription

[Signature, possibly of Mara Auböck] (Signature)
[Illegible signature, possibly of Carl Auböck] (Signature)

Maker

Aubock, Carl, 1924-1993 (Artist)
Aubock, Mara Utschkunova (Artist)

Dimensions

11 13/16 x 16 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.54.111

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