2012.7.23: Herr Willi Schäfer, 37, Fire Marshal, Professional Fire Department, Düsseldorf

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2012.7.23

People

Timm Rautert, German (Tuchola, Poland born 1941)

Title

Herr Willi Schäfer, 37, Fire Marshal, Professional Fire Department, Düsseldorf

Other Titles

Original Language Title: Herr Willi Schäfer, 37 Jahre, Oberbrandmeister, Berufsfeuerwehr, Düsseldorf
Series/Book Title: Germans in Uniform
Series/Book Title: Deutsche in Uniform

Classification

Photographs

Work Type

photograph

Date

1974 (printed 1998)

Places

Creation Place: Europe, Germany

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/348814

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Chromogenic print

Dimensions

28.6 x 22.2 cm (11 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)
matted: 50 x 40 cm (19 11/16 x 15 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

The artist, Essen and Leipzig (1998-2011) sold; to Busch Reisinger Museum.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition

3/5

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchased through the generosity of Günther Engler, Werner and Jutta Pottbrock, Lothar and Christiane Pues, and the Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund

Copyright

© Timm Rautert

Accession Year

2012

Object Number

2012.7.23

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Timm Rautert, Timm Rautert: Deutsche in Uniform, 1974 (Göttingen, Germany, 2006)

Exhibition History

• Seeing in Art and Medicine, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/02/2023 - 12/30/2023

Related Works

• 2012.7.1-28

  Timm Rautert

  Germans in Uniform

  Photographs

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