Untitled | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2016.213
People: Edmund Kesting, German (Dresden, Germany 1892 - 1970 Birkenwerder, Germany)
Title: Untitled
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Ohne Titel
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1950
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/356786

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Chemically manipulated photo-sensitive paper with ink and scratching out

Dimensions

28.8 × 40.5 cm (11 5/16 × 15 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: l.l., in black ink: Kesting 50
inscription: on verso, l.r., in graphite: 20.1.2015 73 [encircled]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Galerie Döbele, Dresden], sold; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2016.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund
Copyright: © Edmund Kesting Estate/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Accession Year: 2016
Object Number: 2016.213
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Lynette Roth, Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2018), pp. 166-169, cat. no. 10.2, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/09/2018 - 06/03/2018

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2016.213: Untitled