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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR55.21
People
Alfred Kubin, Austrian (Leitmeritz, Bohemia, Austria 1877 - 1959 Zwickledt, near Wernstein am Inn, Austria)
Title
At the Edge of the World
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Am Rande der Welt
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1935
Culture
Austrian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/223419

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on beige wove paper
Dimensions
34 x 28.1 cm (13 3/8 x 11 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in black ink at l.r.: Kubin
  • inscription: l.l., graphite, German, in artist's hand: Am Rande der Welt ["At the Edge of the World"]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1955.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lyonel Feininger
Copyright
© Alfred Kubin Stiftung / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1955
Object Number
BR55.21
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Dr. Ulrich Luckhardt, Lyonel Feininger Alfred Kubin: Eine Kunstlerfreundschaft, exh. cat., Hatje Cantz, Albertina, and Internationale Tage (Ingelheim and Wien, Germany, 2015), p. 305, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

  • Lyonel Feininger and Alfred Kubin. A Friendship Between Artists, Internationale Tage, Ingelheim am Rhein, 05/24/2015 - 08/02/2015; Albertina, Vienna, 09/03/2015 - 01/10/2016

Verification Level

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