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Kurt Schwitters

Hanover 1887 – 1948 Ambleside/England

“für Herrn Dr. Bode“. 1924

Collage on paper, in the mount of the artist. 34,5 × 27,6 cm (mat window: 29,5 × 22,7 cm) (13 ⅝ × 10 ⅞ in. (mat window: 11 ⅝ × 8 ⅞ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Kurt Schwitters. “für Herrn Dr. Bode“. 1924.

Estimate:

EUR 100,000

 

- 150,000

USD 110,000

 

- 165,000

Sold for:

125,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2019

Selected Works, Thursday, 28.11.2019

Information

Collage on paper, in the mount of the artist. 34,5 × 27,6 cm (mat window: 29,5 × 22,7 cm) (13 ⅝ × 10 ⅞ in. (mat window: 11 ⅝ × 8 ⅞ in.)). Signed and dated on the mount at the bottom in pencil: Kurt Schwitters 26.1.1924. On the reverse on the cardboard a label of the exhibition Hanover 1956 (see below). Catalogue raisonné: Orchard/Schulz 1231. Faded within the mat window. Framed

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Hermann Bode, Steinhude (until 1973) / Private Collection, Berlin

Kurt Schwitters. Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, 1956, cat. no. 121 / Kurt Schwitters. Bern, Kunsthalle (here with works by Hans Arp), 1956, cat. no. 158 / Kurt Schwitters. Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, 1956, cat. no. 105 / Kurt Schwitters. Brussels, palace des Beaux-Arts, and Lüttich, Musée des Beaux-Arts, 1956 / Die Pelikan-Kunstsammlung aus dem Besitz des Hauses Günther Wagner, Hannover, Pelikan-Werke und der Familie Beindorff. Hanover, Kunstverein, 1963, cat. no. 129; Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, and Stuttgart, Württembergischer Kunstverein, 1965, cat. no. 128 / 55. Herbstausstellung niedersächsischer Künstler im Kunstverein Hannover. Sonderkabinett Kurt Schwitters. Hanover, Kunstverein, 1967, cat. no. 13 / Moderne Kunst aus Privatbesitz in Hannover. Hanover, Kunstverein, 1969, cat. no. 21 / Kunstsammlung Pelikan. Braunschweig, Kunstverein, 1972, no cat. no.

Werner Schmalenbach: Kurt Schwitters. Cologne, DuMont Schauberg, 1967, p. 399, no. 67

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