1992.205: 9/53

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1992.205

People

Bernard Schultze, German (Schneidemühl, Germany (now Pila, Poland) 1915 - 2005 Cologne, Germany)

Title

9/53

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

1953

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/220913

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black ink on tan wove paper

Dimensions

44.3 x 62.4 cm (17 7/16 x 24 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: initialed twice in graphite at l.r.: BS 9/53
• inscription: on verso, in graphite, Bernhard Schultze// Frankfurt/M (crossed)//Eschersheimer (crossed)// Landstr. 565 (crossed)// 9/53

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

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

Accession Year

1992

Object Number

1992.205

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Erika Gemar Költzsch, German Marks: Postwar Drawings and Prints Donated to the Busch-Reisinger Museum through the German Art Dealers Association, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), p. 118, cat. no. 71, b/w ill.
• Lynette Roth, Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2018), pp. 366-368, cat. no. 52.1, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

• Aspects of Art in West Germany, 1945-1965, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 08/22/1992 - 10/18/1992
• Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/09/2018 - 06/03/2018

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