Kurt Schwitters

(Hannover, 1887 - Kendal, 1948)

KURT SCHWITTERS

(Hannover 1887 - Kendal 1948)

Bo kwiiee (leaf from an untitled sound poem)

1922 ca.

machine writing on paper

39.8x52 cm (4 leaves on colored paper, blue, orange, green, yellow 35x9.5 cm each)

inscribed on each paper "Schwitters experiment"

Provenance

R. Huelsenbeck

Bernard Karpel (librarian at Museum of Modern Art, New York)

Arturo Schwarz, 1970

Private collection

Literature

KURT SCHWITTERS / collages, paintings, drawings, objects, ephemera, Ubu Gallery, New York, 2003, n. 27 (one of five original leaves)