The Shop Window | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2017.123
People: Louise Rösler, German (Berlin, Germany 1907 - 1993 Hamburg, Germany)
Title: The Shop Window
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Das Schaufenster
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1948
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/357589

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Opaque watercolor on wove paper

Dimensions

19.5 × 27.7 cm (7 11/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: l.l., in black ink: Louise Rösler 48

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Museum Atelierhaus Rösler-Kröhnke, sold; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2017.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Renke B. Thye
Accession Year: 2017
Object Number: 2017.123
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), pp127-128, 130, cat. no. 3.3, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

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

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2017.123: The Shop Window