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Equisetum Hiemale (Magnified 12 Times), Hosta Japonica (Magnified 4 Times), and Equisetum Hiemale (Magnified 12 Times)

A work made of photogravure, plate 7 from "art forms in nature (urformen der kunst)" (1928).

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  • A work made of photogravure, plate 7 from "art forms in nature (urformen der kunst)" (1928).

Date:

1928

Artist:

Karl Blossfeldt
German, 1865–1932

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Karl Blossfeldt

Title

Equisetum Hiemale (Magnified 12 Times), Hosta Japonica (Magnified 4 Times), and Equisetum Hiemale (Magnified 12 Times)

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Published 1928

Medium

Photogravure, plate 7 from "Art Forms in Nature (Urformen der Kunst)" (1928)

Dimensions

Left image: 19 × 8.1 cm (7 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.); Center image: 19.1 × 8.1 cm (7 9/16 × 3 1/4 in.); Right image: 19.1 × 8 cm (7 9/16 × 3 3/16 in.); Page: 31.4 × 24.2 cm (12 3/8 × 9 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Bernard Friedman

Reference Number

2013.1433

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