T. Lux Feininger

Metallic Party*. Eddie Collein in costume for the party

   

Metallisches Fest. Eddie Collein im Kostüm zum Fest
Metallic Party*. Eddie Collein in costume for the party Repro: MAIN
  • 1929, in Dessau
  • Negative untraceable; Copy-film negative produced by the artist 1980, inscr. lower left: 164, 70 x 55 mm

  • Prints known:
    1. Private collection, later print, gelatin silver print, 253 x 203 mm. Verso inscr. by the artist: 164

    Copy prints known:
    I. Private collection, gelatin silver print, 253 x 201 mm. Verso inscr.: Strip 3 #164

  • Scheper: "Metallic Party (Metallisches Fest) is the motto of the traditional Bauhaus carneval celebrated on 9 February 1929. In retrospect it is referred to as the most wonderful."* [209, p. 185]

  • Themes:  Bauhaus Bauhaus-Stage

Exhibitions

T. Lux Feininger - Photographs of the Twenties and Thirties. 1980 New York, Nr. 85.

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