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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1996.151.2
People
Günter Brus, Austrian (Ardning, Austria 1938 - 2024 Graz, Austria)
Edition Hundertmark, Berlin
Title
Breaking Test, from the portfolio "Box 1"
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Box 1 (1. Karton)
Original Language Title: Zerreissprobe, aus "1. Karton"
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1970
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/218510

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
sheet: 30.2 x 22 cm (11 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
photograph without mount: 18.2 x 17.7 cm (7 3/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Signed at l.l. in blue pencil: Günter Brus; at l.l.: "Zerreissprobe" 1970
  • inscription: at l.l. in blue pencil(?)"Zerreissprobe" München/1970

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection. Gift of Charlotte Reber
Accession Year
1996
Object Number
1996.151.2
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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