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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1992.138
People
Werner Gilles, German (Rheydt, Germany 1894 - 1961 Essen, Germany)
Title
Study for "The Emigrants"
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Studie zu Auswanderern
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1937?
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/221133

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink on tan wove paper
Dimensions
19.4 x 28.6 cm (7 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on verso at l.l., blue ink: illegible
  • stamp: on verso at l.r., blue ink: Nachlass / Werner Gilles [from the artist's estate]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Galerie Alex Vömel through the German Art Dealers Association
Accession Year
1992
Object Number
1992.138
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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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), pp. 50-51, cat. no. 3, ill. (b/w)

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