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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2016.213
People
Edmund Kesting, German (Dresden, Germany 1892 - 1970 Birkenwerder, Germany)
Title
Untitled
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Ohne Titel
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1950
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/356786

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Chemically manipulated photo-sensitive paper with ink and scratching out
Dimensions
28.8 × 40.5 cm (11 5/16 × 15 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.l., in black ink: Kesting 50
  • inscription: on verso, l.r., in graphite: 20.1.2015 73 [encircled]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Galerie Döbele, Dresden], sold; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2016.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund
Copyright
© Edmund Kesting Estate/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Accession Year
2016
Object Number
2016.213
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. 166-169, cat. no. 10.2, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

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