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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2023.663
People
Jankel Adler, Polish (Tuszyn, Poland 1895 - 1949 Aldbourne, England)
Title
Artist
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1927
Culture
Polish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/379120

Location

Location
Level 1, Room 1520, Modern and Contemporary Art, Art in Germany Between the Wars
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil and sand on canvas
Dimensions
100.4 × 65 cm (39 1/2 × 25 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: On verso, u.l., in black paint: Jankel Adler
  • inscription: On verso, u.l., in black paint: Jankel Adler // "Artist"
  • inscription: On verso, u.r., in black paint:
    Düsseldorf // List Str. 25

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private Collection, Berlin. [Brook Street Gallery, London]; [The Collector's Gallery, Inc., London]. Private Collection, London. Mr. and Mrs. Dov Gottesman; [his sale? Christie's, New York, May 9, 2013, lot 301]; Merrill C. Berman, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2023.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Merrill C. and Dalia S. Berman
Copyright
© Jankel Adler Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2023
Object Number
2023.663
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 1520 Art in Germany Between the Wars (Interwar and Bauhaus), Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/13/2023 - 10/10/2023; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/28/2024 - 01/01/2050

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