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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1992.210
People
Willi Sitte, German (Kratznau, Bohemia (now Chrastnava, Czech Republic) 1921 - 2013 Halle, Germany)
Title
"Where Is There Room for Me ..."
Other Titles
Original Language Title: "Wo ist Platz für mich ..."
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1948
Places
Creation Place: Europe, German Democratic Republic
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/221160

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink and gray wash on cream wove paper
Dimensions
irregular: 75 x 52.5 cm (29 1/2 x 20 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in black ink at l.r.: W Sitte 1948
  • inscription: l.l., black ink, German, in artist's hand: "Wo ist Platz für mich ..."

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the Artist through the German Art Dealers Association
Accession Year
1992
Object Number
1992.210
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Erika Gemar Költzsch, German Marks: Postwar Drawings and Prints Donated to the Busch-Reisinger Museum through the German Art Dealers Association, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), p. 161, cat. no. 113, b/w ill.
  • Peter Nisbet and Joseph Koerner, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, ed. Peter Nisbet, Harvard University Art Museums and Scala Publishers Ltd. (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 2007), p. 57

Exhibition History

  • Figurative Art in West Germany from 1960 to 1980, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 12/01/1993 - 02/01/1994

Verification Level

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