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Kurt Schwitters

(Germany, 1887-1948)
Estimate
600 000 - 800 000 SEK
53 500 - 71 300 EUR
53 800 - 71 700 USD
Hammer price
600 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

By law, the buyer will pay an artist fee for this work of art. This fee is 5% of the hammer price, or less. For more information about this law:

Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

Purchasing info
Kurt Schwitters
(Germany, 1887-1948)

"Scenery"

Signed Kurt Schwitters and dated 1947. Collage, paper mounted on paper, image size 18 x 16.5 cm, sheet size 32.2 x 26.3 cm.

Provenance

Ernst Schwitters, Lysaker, 1948 (acquired directly from the artist)
Konstsalongen Samlaren, Stockholm, 1968.
Thomas T. Solley, Minneapolis, 1968 (acquired from the above)
Konstsalongen Samlaren, Stockholm.
Private collection, Sweden (acquired from the above)

Literature

Hatje Cantz, "Kurt Schwitters, Catalogue rainsonné 1937 - 1948", 2006, listed under no. 3625, illustrated p. 655.

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