2003.40.10: Exploded Head
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2003.40.10
- People
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Karel Appel, Dutch (Amsterdam 1921 - 2006 Zurich, Austria)
- Title
- Exploded Head
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: Tete Eclatee
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1959
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/96397
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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80.96 x 99.7 cm (31 7/8 x 39 1/4 in.)
framed: 81.5 x 100.5 x 2.5 cm (32 1/16 x 39 9/16 x 1 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.l. in black paint: Appel 59
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label: on wooden strectcher on back of canvas, English: Fogg TL label 74.1965, Tete Eclatee
Bourlet (packers & shippers) L18504
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Mary Gershinowitz, bequest; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2003.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Mary Gershinowitz
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Karel Appel Foundation
- Accession Year
- 2003
- Object Number
- 2003.40.10
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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