Details
Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
Mz 182
signed with the initials, dated and numbered 'Mz 182. K.Sch. 21' (lower left, on the artist's mount)
collage on paper
image: 3¾ x 3 1/8 in. (9.5 x 7.8 cm.)
mount: 6 7/8 x 5 in. (17.3 x 12.6 cm.)
Executed in 1921
Mz 182
signed with the initials, dated and numbered 'Mz 182. K.Sch. 21' (lower left, on the artist's mount)
collage on paper
image: 3¾ x 3 1/8 in. (9.5 x 7.8 cm.)
mount: 6 7/8 x 5 in. (17.3 x 12.6 cm.)
Executed in 1921
Provenance
Kunstausstellung Der Sturm, Berlin, by whom commissioned from the artist (no. 47).
Anton Brüning, Dusseldorf, by 1961.
Acquired by the present owner in 2002.
Anton Brüning, Dusseldorf, by 1961.
Acquired by the present owner in 2002.
Literature
K. Orchard & I. Schulz (eds.), Kurt Schwitters, Catalogue raisonné, vol. I, 1905-1922, Hanover, 2000, no. 806 (illustrated p. 387).
Exhibited
Berlin, Kunstausstellung Der Sturm, Der Sturm. 96. Ausstellung. Kurt Schwitters. Merzbilder, Merzzeichnungen. Gesamtschau, April 1921, no. 47.
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