Road with Yellow Postal Carriage | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2017.130
People: Hermann Glöckner, German (Dresden, Germany 1889 - 1987 Berlin, Germany)
Title: Road with Yellow Postal Carriage
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Straße mit gelbem Postwagen
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1929
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/357605

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Chalk and watercolor on paper

Dimensions

28 × 20 cm (11 × 7 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: On verso, in graphite: Hermann Glöckner Dresden
inscription: along lower edge, in graphite: 28 x 20 / VZ 368 6 / 27.11.29
inscription: on verso of original mat: Hermann Glöckner, Dresden 24

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: The artist, by bequest; to Werner Schmidt; Sebastian Schmidt, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2017.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Z466

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Sebastian Schmidt
Accession Year: 2017
Object Number: 2017.130
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Glöckner: Gemälde und Zeichnungen 1904-1945, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden and Sandstein Verlag (Dresden, Germany, 2010), p. 227, cat. no. Z466, ill. (color)

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2017.130: Road with Yellow Postal Carriage