Untitled

1977/79

Dieter Appelt
German, born 1935

Artist: Dieter Appelt
Title: Untitled
Origin: Germany
Date: 1977–1979
Medium: Gelatin silver print, from "Erinnerungsspur (Memory's Trace)"
Inscriptions: Unmarked recto; inscribed and stamped verso, on backboard, center, in black and red ink: "aus Erinnerungsspur 1978/79 [phrase underlined] / (Kopfholz) [inscribed in black ink] / © 19 [stamped in red ink] 78/79 [inscribed in black ink] 10623 BERLIN / TEL. 030/312 75 14 / APPELT / FAY 030/312 75 14 / CARMERSTRASSE 19 [stamped in red ink/encircled] Appelt [signed in black ink]"; inscribed verso, on post-it, affiixed to backboard, right center, in red ink: "#38 / ArT INSTITUTE / OF CHICAGO"
Dimensions: 58.2 × 48.3 cm (image/paper, sight)
Credit Line: Acquired through a grant from Lannan Foundation
Reference Number: 1997.229

Wolf, Sylvia and Wieland Schmied. 1994. “Dieter Appelt.” Exh. cat. The Art Institute of Chicago. pl. 12.
Wood, James N. 2000. “Treasures from The Art Institute of Chicago.” Hudson Hills Press, Inc. p. 311.

Art Institute of Chicago, “Dieter Appelt,” November 19, 1994-January 8, 1995; traveled to Musée du Québec, March 1-May 14, 1995; Grey Gallery, New York University, September-October, 1995; Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, December 2, 1995-January 21, 1996; Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Kunstbibliothek, October 15-November 28, 1996. (Sylvia Wolf)
Art Institute of Chicago, “New Faces and Other Recent Acquisitions,” July 11, 1997–January 19, 1998. (Sylvia Wolf & David Travis)

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