Kurt Schwitters

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Description

Kurt Schwitters
Mz 2014 kommt überhaupt nicht in Frage (Mz 2014 Completely Out of the Question)
signed, titled, and dated 1924 on card
collage on paper laid down on card
13 1/4 by 7 7/8 in.
33.7 by 20 cm.

Provenance

Hacker Art Gallery, New York
B.H. Friedman
James Goodman Gallery, New York
Annely Juda Fine Art, London
Helmut F. Stern, Ann Arbor

Exhibited

Hannover, Sprengel Museum; Dusseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen; Munich, Haus der Kunst, Aller Anfang is Merz. Von Kurt Schwitters bis heute, August 2000 - May 2001, no. 91, p. 104, illustrated in color

Literature

Karin Orchard & Isabel Schulz, eds., Kurt Schwitters, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 2, Ostfildern-Ruit, 2006, no. 1229, p. 105, illustrated

Condition

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