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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.50
People
Umbo (Otto Umbehr), German (Düsseldorf, Germany 1902 - 1980 Hanover, Germany)
Published by Rudolf Kicken Gallery
Title
UMBO portfolio
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
portfolio
Date
1927-1930, printed 1980
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/371361

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Portfolio of 10 gelatin silver prints with title page and portfolio box
Dimensions
16.5 × 12.1 cm (6 1/2 × 4 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: On each print, l.r.: Umbo

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Rudolph Kicken Gallery, Cologne], sold; to Private Collection, Germany (before 1996), sold; through [Sotheby's, New York], October 2, 1996, to; Private Collection, USA. With Tom Gittermann Gallery, New York. [Galerie Kicken, Berlin], gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2021.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Annette Kicken/Kicken Berlin Gallery in memory of Rudolf Kicken
Copyright
© Phyllis Umbehr / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.50
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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