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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2011.485
People
Bernd Zimmer, German (Planegg, Germany born 1948)
Title
Subway
Other Titles
Original Language Title: U-Bahn
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1978
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/339520

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Dispersion/distemper on nettle (cotton)
Dimensions
200 x 200 cm (78 3/4 x 78 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
The artist, gift, 1985; to Bruno Brunett, sale; [ Auction]; [Auction]; the artist, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2011.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the artist
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2011.485
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Bernd Zimmer. Bilder auf Leinwand. Werkverzeichnis 1976-2010, Hirmer Verlag (Munich, 2011), p. 57, fig. 79, ill. color

Exhibition History

  • Stadtbilder-Hochbahn, Galerie am Moritzplatz, Berlin, 10/28/1978 - 12/31/1978
  • Höhepunkte. Ein langer Abschied, Bruno Brunett Gallery, Berlin, 01/01/1985 - 01/01/1985
  • 1/10 Sekunde vor der Warschauer Brücke, Berlinische Galerie, Landesmuseum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur, 02/09/2011 - 04/11/2011

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