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The Cathedral (Die Kathedrale)

Date:

1920

Artist:

Kurt Schwitters (German, 1887–1948)
published by Paul Steegemann (German, 1894-1956)
printed by Edler & Krische (German, 20th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Kurt Schwitters

Title

The Cathedral (Die Kathedrale)

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1920

Medium

Book with eight lithographs, one with collage, in black on cream wove paper

Dimensions

22.5 × 14.4 × 0.2 cm (8 7/8 × 5 11/16 × 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.

Reference Number

2014.536

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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