BR53.92: Two Riders against a Red Background
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR53.92
- People
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Wassily Kandinsky, Russian (Moscow, Russia 1866 - 1944 Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France)
- Title
- Two Riders against a Red Background
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: Zwei Reiter vor Rot
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- print series
- Date
- 1911
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/223723
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodcut printed in colored inks on off-white wove paper
- Technique
- Woodcut
- Dimensions
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sheet: 24.4 x 24.2 cm (9 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
block, top edge of image: 10.5 x 15.7 cm (4 1/8 x 6 3/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: monogram at l.l.: K
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- I
- Standard Reference Number
- Roethel 95
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Association Fund
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
- Accession Year
- 1953
- Object Number
- BR53.92
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Exhibition History
- Artists of the Blaue Reiter: Exhibition of Painting and Graphic Works, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 01/21/1955 - 02/24/1955
- Klee and Kandinsky: Works from the Harvard Collection and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 11/21/1980 - 01/17/1981
- From the Realists to the Expressionists: Works on Paper by Central European Artists from 1870 to 1918, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 03/14/1983 - 04/29/1983
- Modern Art at Harvard, Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, 07/31/1999 - 09/26/1999; Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Kagawa, 10/09/1999 - 11/14/1999; Matsuzakaya Art Museum, Nagoya, 12/02/1999 - 12/27/1999; Oita City Museum, Oita, 01/06/2000 - 02/06/2000; Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, Ibaraki, 02/11/2000 - 03/26/2000
- 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024
Subjects and Contexts
- The Bauhaus
Verification Level
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