1992.154: Sketch for "Prussia"
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1992.154
- People
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Bernhard Heisig, German (Breslau, Silesia (now Wroclaw, Poland) 1925 - 2011 Strodehne an der Havel, Brandenburg)
- Title
- Sketch for "Prussia"
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: für "Preußen"
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1988
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, German Democratic Republic
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/221222
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black ballpoint ink and graphite on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 23 x 33 cm (9 1/16 x 13 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Heisig 88
- inscription: l.l., graphite, German, in artist's hand: für "Preußen"
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
- 1992.154
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- sketchbook page
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. 150-151, cat. no. 101, ill. (b/w)
- Peter Nisbet and Joseph Koerner, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, ed. Peter Nisbet, Harvard University Art Museums and Scala Publishers Ltd. (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 2007), p. 56
Verification Level
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