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Kurt Schwitters (Hannover, 1887 - Kendal, 1948)
KURT SCHWITTERS
€ 35.000 / 60.000
Estimate
Kurt Schwitters
KURT SCHWITTERS
(Hannover 1887 - Kendal 1948)
Merzbild - Green "Island", Yellow "Island"
1947
oil and collage on cardboard
12x9.2 cm
on the lower right inscribed "KS 47"
on the reverse of the support label Collection G.David Thompson
on the reverse of the support label Thompson Collection Exh., Zürich / Düsseldorf / Den Haag, 1960/61
on the reverse of the support label Marlbourough Fine Art, London, no. 32951.1
on the reverse of the support label Marlbourough Gallery, New York no. NOS 26.33 (parziale)
on the reverse of the support label Marlbourough - Gerson Gallery, New York
on the reverse of the support label Galerie Beyeler, Basel/Bale
Provenance
G. David Thompson Collection, Pittsburg
Marlborough Fine Art, London
Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Galleria Blu, Milan
Private collection
Exhibited
Zürich, Switzerland, Kunstmuseum, Thompson Pittsburgh. Aus einer amerikanischen Privatsammlung/Sammlung G. David Thompson, Pittsburgh, USA, October 15 – November 27, 1960
Düsseldorf, Germany, Kunstmuseum, Thompson Pittsburgh. Aus einer amerikanischen Privatsammlung/Sammlung G. David Thompson, Pittsburgh, USA, December 14,1960 - January 28, 1961
Den Haag, Netherlands, Haags Gemeentmuseum, Collectie Thompson uit Pittsburg, February 17 - April 9,1961
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Kurt Schwitters in Exile: The late work 1937-1948, October 2 - 31, 1981, no. 151
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Kurt Schwitters, May 18 - June 6,1985, no. 85
Milan, Galleria Blu, Kurt Schwitters, March 25 - July 13, 1996
Literature
Kurt Schwitters, Milan, Galleria Blu, 1996 (ill.)