- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- BR56.46
- People
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Hannah Höch, German (Gotha, Thuringia, Germany 1889 - 1978 Berlin, Germany)
- Title
- On a Tulle Net Ground
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: Auf Tüllgrund
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1921
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/310704
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Collage of cut printed papers on paper board
- Technique
- Collage
- Dimensions
- 31 x 22.8 cm (12 3/16 x 9 in.)
framed: 48.6 x 38.4 cm (19 1/8 x 15 1/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: in graphite at l.r.: HH / 21
- inscription: l.r., black ink, in artist's hand: [Initialled:] H.H.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Rose Fried Gallery
- Copyright
- © Hannah Höch / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany
- Accession Year
- 1956
- Object Number
- BR56.46
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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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. 134
Stephan Wolohojian and Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Harvard Art Museum/ Handbook, ed. Stephan Wolohojian, Harvard Art Museum (Cambridge, 2008), p. 198, ill.
Gu Zheng, "Documentary and Representative: Harvard Art Museums' Photography Collections (Part Two)", Chinese Photography (Beijing, China, 2018), 468, pp. 128-135, p. 135, ill. (color)
Lynette Roth, Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2018), pp. 351-352, fig. 2, ill. (color)
- Exhibition History
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German Art of the Twenties, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/1981 - 04/11/1981
Art of the Weimar Era, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 04/05/1982 - 05/22/1982
Three Berlin Artists of the Weimar Era: Hannah Hoech, Kaethe Kollwitz, Jeanne Mammen, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, 04/23/1994 - 07/17/1994; Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 09/13/1994 - 11/05/1994
The Photomontages of Hannah Hoech, Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York, 02/26/1997 - 05/20/1997; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 06/21/1997 - 09/14/1997
HAA 1 Survey Course: Survey of World Art: Modern Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/23/2005 - 07/31/2005
HAA 1 Survey Course: Landmarks of World Art and Architecture [Spring 2007], Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/2007 - 04/08/2007
HAA 1 Survey Course (S421): Landmarks of World Art and Architecture [Spring 2009], Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 02/12/2009 - 05/10/2009
32Q: 1520 Art in Germany Between the Wars (Interwar and Bauhaus), Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 05/06/2015
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