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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR59.39
People
Wols, German (Berlin, Germany 1913 - 1951 Paris, France)
Title
Untitled
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1939-40
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/223291

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor and black ink on off-white laid paper
Dimensions
24 x 31.5 cm (9 7/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in black ink at l.c.: WOLS
  • watermark: lower edge

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Association Fund
Copyright
© Wols / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1959
Object Number
BR59.39
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Marianne Karabelnik, Wols: Bilder, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Photographien, Druckgraphik, exh. cat., Kunsthaus Zürich (Zurich, 1989), cat. no. 19, p. 101, color illus.
  • Peter Nisbet and Emilie Norris, Busch-Reisinger Museum: History and Holdings, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1991), p. 91, 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. 89

Exhibition History

  • Works from the 20th Century Collection of the Busch-Reisinger, Wildenstein Gallery, New York, New York, 09/23/1980 - 10/24/1980
  • 19th- and 20th-Century Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/08/1982
  • 32Q: 1300 Early Modernism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/28/2022 - 10/31/2022; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/11/2022 - 04/10/2023

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