Kurt Schwitters
: Deutsch: MERZZEICHNUNG 85 ZICKZACKROTEnglish: (MERZDRAWING 85 ZIG-ZAG RED)
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Artist
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Kurt Schwitters
(1887–1948)
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Alternative names
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Curt Hermann Eduard Carl Julius Schwitters
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Description
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French sculptor, painter, collage artist and poet
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Date of birth/death
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20 June 1887
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8 January 1948
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Location of birth/death
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Hanover
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Kendal
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Work location
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Hanover
(1908), Dresden (1909-1914), Hanover
(1915-1937),
Prague
(1921),
Netherlands
(1923),
Drachten
(1923),
Kijkduin
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France
(1927),
Italy
(1928),
Norway
(1928),
Lysaker
(1937-1940),
United Kingdom
(1940-1941),
London
(1941-1945), Ambleside (1945-1948)
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Authority file
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artist QS:P170,Q155158
1887 - 1948
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Title
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Deutsch:
MERZZEICHNUNG 85 ZICKZACKROT
English:
(MERZDRAWING 85 ZIG-ZAG RED)
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Medium
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mixed media collage on paper
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Inscriptions
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signed K. Sch., dated 20 (lower right) and titled on the artist's overmount
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Source/Photographer
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http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2009/impressionist-modern-art-day-sale-l09604/lot.151.html
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Permission
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Reusing this file
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Public domain
Public domain
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published
prior to January 1, 2003, and is currently in the
public domain
in the United States because it meets one of the following conditions:
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its author died before 1954;
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the death date of its author is not known, and it was created before 1904;
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it is an anonymous work, a pseudonymous work, or a work made for hire, and it was created before 1904.
The above provisions are contained in
17 U.S.C.
§ 303
. See also
this page
for more information.
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