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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR59.11
People
Heinz Trökes, German (Hamborn am Rhein, Germany 1913 - 1997 Berlin, Germany)
Title
In the Air and in the Water
Other Titles
Original Language Title: In der Luft und im Wasser
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1951
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/223252

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
62.1 x 74.6 cm (24 7/16 x 29 3/8 in.)
framed: 64 × 76.7 × 4.4 cm (25 3/16 × 30 3/16 × 1 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r., in oil, Trökes 51
  • inscription: verso, German, signed, in artist's hand: In der Luft und im Wasser. Heinz Trökes, 1951
  • label: verso, t.l., on the frame: [Martha Jackson Gallery, NY label]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Krause 288, p. 156

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Anonymous gift
Accession Year
1959
Object Number
BR59.11
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Markus Krause, Heinz Trökes. Werkverzeichnis, Prestel Verlag (Munich, Germany, 2003), p. 156, cat. no. 288, no ill.
  • Lynette Roth, Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2018), pp. 233-234, 236, cat. no. 24.3, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

Verification Level

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