KURT SCHWITTERS (1887-1948)

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Lot 478 | KURT SCHWITTERS (1887-1948)
KURT SCHWITTERS (1887-1948)

Z 107 Leinbrücke

signed with the initials and dated 'KS 18' (lower right)

charcoal on paper

5 1⁄4 x 5 1⁄4 in. (13.3 x 13.3 cm.)

Executed in 1918





Provenance

Kunstzaal d'Audretsch, The Hague.

Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 30 November 1982, lot 176.

The New Art Centre, London.

Anonymous sale, Wolfang Ketterer, Munich, 2 June 1987, lot 983.

Galerie Brockstedt, Hamburg, by whom acquired in 1994.

Anonymous sale, Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 8 June 1995, lot 613.

Garton & Co., Devizes, by 1995.

Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1996.





Literature

K. Behm, Die frühen Nachkriegszeichnungen von Kurt Schwitters (1918-1923), dis., Philipps-Universität Marburg, 1997, pp. 4, 18 (illustrated pl. 33).

K. Orchard & I. Schulz, eds., Kurt Schwitters, Catalogue raisonné, vol. I, 1905-1922, Ostfildern, 2000, no. 347, p. 158 (illustrated).





Exhibited

Vienna, Kunstforum Wien, Schwitters, March - June 2002 , no. 2, p. 13 (illustrated).



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