Kurt Schwitters
Untitled (Gerber)
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Kurt Schwitters
1887-1948
Untitled (Gerber)
signed Mkurt Schwitters (lower left) and dated 1947 (lower right)
collage on paper
Sheet: 32.1 by 26.2 cm. 12⅝ by 10¼ in.
Framed: 40.4 by 35.7 cm. 15⅞ by 14 in.
Executed in 1947.
Ernst Schwitters, Lysaker (acquired by descent from the artist in 1948)
Lord’s Gallery, London (acquired from the above in 1987)
Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner, Bremen (acquired from the above in 1989)
Ernst Schwitters, Lysaker, and Marlborough International Fine Art, Vaduz (acquired from the above circa 1989-1996)
Estate of Kurt Schwitters and Marlborough International Fine Art, Vaduz (acquired from the above by descent circa 1996-97)
Acquired from the above in 1997 by the present owner
Sheffield, Mappin Art Gallery and Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Schwitters in Britain 1940-1948, 1987, n.p., illustrated
Bremen, Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner, Kurt Schwitters, Der Kuenstler von MERZ, 1989, cat. no. 27, pl. 27, illustrated in colour
Paris, Centre George Pompidou, Art & Publicité 1890-1990, 1990 - 1991, p. 268, illustrated
New York, Ubu Gallery, Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) Collages, Paintings, Drawings, Objects Ephemera, 2003, catalogue no. 54, pl. 54, illustrated in colour
Karin Orchard and Isabel Schulz, eds., Kurt Schwitters, Catalogue raisonné, Volume 3, 1937-1948, Hannover, 2006, no. 3551, p. 629, illustrated
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