Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)

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Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
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signed with initials and dated 'K.S 47' (lower right)
paper collage laid down on the artist's mount
image: 4¼ x 31/8in. (11 x 8cm.)
mount: 61/8 x 51/8in. (15.5 x 13cm.)
Executed in 1947

Provenance

Ernst Schwitters, the artist's son (until 1965).

Exhibited

São Paulo, VI. Bienal de São Paulo, 1961, no. 82.
Stockholm, Konstsalongen Samlaren, Kurt Schwitters: 'Aphorismer' 1918-1947 Collage och Relief, March 1965, no. 86.
Stockholm, Konstsalongen Samlaren, Kurt Schwitters in Swedish Collections, Oct.-Nov. 1967, no. 57.

Lot Essay

This work is registered at the Kurt Schwitters archive under the preliminary oeuvre number 1947/1094 and will be included in volume III of the Kurt Schwitters catalogue raisonné currently being prepared at the Sprengel Museum in Hanover.

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