拍品 311
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KURT SCHWITTERS | Iberschrift das Bloschewismuß

估價
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • Kurt Schwitters
  • Iberschrift das Bloschewismuß
  • signed with the artist's initials KS and dated 22 (lower right); dated 2.6.22 and dedicated für Willy Hänschke (lower left); titled (upper left)
  • pencil and collage on paper
  • 29 by 22cm.,11 3/8 by 8 5/8 in.
  • Executed in 1922.

來源

Willy Hänschke, Berlin (a gift from the artist in 1922)
Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne (acquired by 1978)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980

展覽

Cologne, Galerie Gmurzynska, Kurt Schwitters, 1978, no. 16, illustrated in the catalogue
Duigsburg, Wilhelm-Lehmbruch-Museum; Hannover, Kunstverein Hannover & Wilhelmshaven, Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, Verboten - Verfolgt. Kunstdiktatur im 3. Reich, 1983, no. 159, illustrated in the catalogue (titled Anna Blume/Das Bolschewismus)
Hanover, Sprengel Museum Hannover, Kurt Schwitters, 1986-87, no. 52, illustrated in the catalogue

出版

Die Abstrakten Hannover - Internationale Avantgarde 1927-1935 (exhibition catalogue), Sprengel Museum Hannover & Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen (Rhein), Hannover, 1987, illustrated p. 110
Karin Orchard & Isabel Schulz, Kurt Schwitters, Catalogue Raisonné 1905-1922, Ostfildern-Ruit, 2000, vol. I, no. 1080, illustrated p. 518

Condition

Executed on buff-coloured wove paper, not laid down and hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge. The sheet is slightly time-stained. There are some faint vertical creases along the left edge. There are two minor repaired tears (each approximately 1.5cm long) to the upper left corner with an associated small loss to the sheet. There are remnants of old framer's tape to the verso of the sheet. This work is in overall good consdition.
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