1992.91.4: Your Poplar - Tomorrow Early - Silver in the Wind, from the portfolio, "From the Hill Country"

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1992.91.4

People

Gerhard Altenbourg, German (Rödlichen-Schnepfenthal, Germany 1926 - 1989 Meissen, Germany)

Title

Your Poplar - Tomorrow Early - Silver in the Wind, from the portfolio, "From the Hill Country"

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: From the Hill Country
Original Language Title: Dein Pappel=Morgen früh=Silber im Wind, aus "Aus dem Hügelgau"

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1988

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/213200

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Drypoint printed in black ink on off-white laid paper

Technique

Drypoint

Dimensions

plate: 8.5 x 12 cm (3 3/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
sheet: 53.5 x 39 cm (21 1/16 x 15 3/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: in gray ink at l.r.: Altenbourg; initialled in gray ink at l.r.: GA
• watermark: l.l.
• blind stamp: l.r.
• inscription: l.r., gray ink, in artist's hand: 10/12
• inscription: l.r., gray ink, in artist's hand: 1988
• inscription: l.l., gray ink, German, in artist's hand: Dein Pappel=Morgen früh=Silber im Wind

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Galerie Brusberg through the German Art Dealers Association

Accession Year

1992

Object Number

1992.91.4

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

portfolio dated 1989

Related Works

• 1992.91

  Gerhard Altenbourg

  From the Hill Country

  Prints

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