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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2008.216
People
Ernst Wilhelm Nay, German (Berlin, Germany 1902 - 1968 Cologne, Germany)
Title
Untitled
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Ohne Titel
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1954
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/330058

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on off-white modern laid paper
Dimensions
48.7 x 62.9 cm (19 3/16 x 24 3/4 in.)
mount: 53 x 67.1 cm (20 7/8 x 26 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l. r., in black ink: Nay 54

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
The artist, by inheritance to his widow Elisabeth Nay-Scheibler, gift; to Siegfried Gohr, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2008

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Friends Anniversary Collection, Gift of Siegfried Gohr
Copyright
© E. Nay-Scheibler. Koln / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2008
Object Number
2008.216
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Lynette Roth, Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2018), pp. 321-322, 324, cat. no. 43.3, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

Verification Level

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