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Black and white image of a face surrounded by knives, with overlaying white text.

In this black and white pigment print, the words "Deutschland wird deutscher" overlay a composite image of a person’s face surrounded by knives.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
2024.1
People
Katharina Sieverding, German (Prague, Czechoslovakia born 1944)
Title
Deutschland wird deutscher XLI/92
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1992
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/380842

Location

Location
Level 3, Room 3500, Special Exhibitions Gallery
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pigment transfer on metal in a steel frame
Technique
Pigment print
Dimensions
300 × 400 cm (118 1/8 × 157 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin], sold; to German Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2023.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
5/7 + 3AP

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the German Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum in honor of Markus Michalke
Copyright
©Katharina Sieverding
Accession Year
2024
Object Number
2024.1
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Lynette Roth, ed., Made in Germany? Art and Identity in a Global Nation, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2024), pp. 3 ill. (color), 135 ill. (b/w), 136 ill. figs 1-2 (color), 179.

Exhibition History

Verification Level

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