Untitled | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2008.216
People: Ernst Wilhelm Nay, German (Berlin, Germany 1902 - 1968 Cologne, Germany)
Title: Untitled
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Ohne Titel
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1954
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/330058

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black ink on off-white modern laid paper

Dimensions

48.7 x 62.9 cm (19 3/16 x 24 3/4 in.)
mount: 53 x 67.1 cm (20 7/8 x 26 7/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: l. r., in black ink: Nay 54

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: The artist, by inheritance to his widow Elisabeth Nay-Scheibler, gift; to Siegfried Gohr, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2008

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Friends Anniversary Collection, Gift of Siegfried Gohr
Copyright: © E. Nay-Scheibler. Koln / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year: 2008
Object Number: 2008.216
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Lynette Roth, Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2018), pp. 321-322, 324, cat. no. 43.3, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/09/2018 - 06/03/2018

Verification Level

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2008.216: Untitled