Lot 198
  • 198

Hannah Höch

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Hannah Höch
  • Ohne titel (Untitled)
  • Signed H. Höch and faintly initialed HH (lower right)
  • Watercolor and collage on paper
  • 12 1/8 by 9 1/4 in.
  • 30.7 by 23.4 cm

Provenance

Tristan Tzara, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)
Noah Goldowsky Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1969

Exhibited

Dusseldorf, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Dada:Dokumente einer Bewegung, 1958, no. 422
New York, Noah Goldowsky Gallery, Dada "291"-1924, Retrospective, 1969, no. 54

Condition

Executed on buff colored colored wove paper. The sheet is hinged to a mount at upper corners on verso; mount is taped to window mat. Remnants of prior mountings visible in a few spots on verso. Small flattened crease visible at center right edge and across bottom right corner. Minor lifting at corners of some collage elements. Sheet is slightly time darkened overall and there is a faint 1 cm mat stain around perimeter of sheet. Otherwise fine, very good condition.
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