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1923 III
Details
WALTER DEXEL (1890-1973)
1923 III
signed and dated 'WDEXEL 23' (lower centre); signed, dated and inscribed 'Vorsicht! Glasbild! Walter Dexel- 1923 III-' (on the reverse of the backing board)
hinterglasbild, oil on glass in the artist's frame
image: 10 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. (27.4 x 13.7 cm.)
artist's frame: 13 1/2 x 8 1/8 in. (34.2 x 20.5)
Executed in 1923
1923 III
signed and dated 'WDEXEL 23' (lower centre); signed, dated and inscribed 'Vorsicht! Glasbild! Walter Dexel- 1923 III-' (on the reverse of the backing board)
hinterglasbild, oil on glass in the artist's frame
image: 10 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. (27.4 x 13.7 cm.)
artist's frame: 13 1/2 x 8 1/8 in. (34.2 x 20.5)
Executed in 1923
Provenance
Private collection, North Germany, by whom acquired directly from the artist, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
R. Wöbkemeier, Walter Dexel, Werkverzeichnis: Gemälde, Hinterglasbilder, Gouachen, Aquarelle, Collagen, Ölstudien, Entwürfe zu Bühnenbildern, Heidelberg, 1995, no. 207, p. 212 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Walter Dexel, January - March 1974, no. 225, p. 112.
Münster, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte & Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe, Walter Dexel, Bilder, Aquarelle, Collagen, Leuchtreklame, Typografie, May - July 1979, no. 130, p. 173 (with incorrect dimensions); this exhibition later travelled to Ulm, Ulmer Museum, August - September 1979.
Bremen, Kunsthalle, Walter Dexel, Bild, Zeichen, Raum, Retrospektive, November 1990 - January 1991, no. 35, p. 175; this exhibition later travelled to Wuppertal, Von der Heydt-Museum, February - March 1991; Berlin, Bauhaus-Archiv, April - June 1991; Wolfsburg, Kunstverein, June - July 1991; and Karlsruhe, Badischer Kunstverein, August - September 1991.
Münster, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte & Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe, Walter Dexel, Bilder, Aquarelle, Collagen, Leuchtreklame, Typografie, May - July 1979, no. 130, p. 173 (with incorrect dimensions); this exhibition later travelled to Ulm, Ulmer Museum, August - September 1979.
Bremen, Kunsthalle, Walter Dexel, Bild, Zeichen, Raum, Retrospektive, November 1990 - January 1991, no. 35, p. 175; this exhibition later travelled to Wuppertal, Von der Heydt-Museum, February - March 1991; Berlin, Bauhaus-Archiv, April - June 1991; Wolfsburg, Kunstverein, June - July 1991; and Karlsruhe, Badischer Kunstverein, August - September 1991.
Special notice
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