Harvard Art Museums > 1992.117: Composition AP 5 Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Composition AP 5 (Carl Buchheister) , 1992.117,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 31, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/221108. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1992.117 People Carl Buchheister, German (Hanover, Germany 1890 - 1964 Hanover, Germany) Title Composition AP 5 Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1955 Places Creation Place: Europe, Germany Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/221108 Physical Descriptions Medium Casein and PVA paint with putty on pulp board Dimensions 70 x 50 cm (27 9/16 x 19 11/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: on verso in black ink at l.c.: Carl Buchheister inscription: on verso, at l.c., black ink, German, in artist's hand: Carl Buchheister / Buchholz - Weidetor Str. 49 / Komposition AP5/1955 inscription: on verso, at u.c., black ink, German, in artist's hand: Oben State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Kemp 1995/4 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Elisabeth Buchheister through the German Art Dealers Association Accession Year 1992 Object Number 1992.117 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description torn hole at u.c. Publication History Willi Kemp, ed., Carl Buchheister. Werkverzeichnis der abstrakten Arbeiten, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König (Cologne, Germany, 1998), p. 372, cat. no. 1955/4, col. ill. 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), pp. 24, 102-103, cat. no. 57, ill. (color & b/w) Liz Sorokin, "The Technical Examination of Two Works on Paper by Carl Buchheister in the Collection of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard Art Museums" (2016), pp 1-100 passim Lynette Roth, Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2018), pp. 327-328, 330, cat. no. 44.3, ill. (color) Exhibition History Informel 1, Galerie Klang, 02/01/1975 - 02/01/1975 Carl Buchheister. Bilder und Zeichnungen aus den 50er und 60er Jahren, Galerie Wintersberger, 05/03/1984 - 06/13/1984 Carl Buchheister., Galerie Schmela, 03/01/1991 - 04/13/1991 Auf Papier... Deutsche Moderne von Ackermann bis Winter, Galerie Neher, 01/25/1992 - 03/07/1992; Staatliches Museum Schwerin, 03/20/1992 - 05/10/1992 Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/09/2018 - 06/03/2018 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
