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Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
Lot 234 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION 

Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)

Häuser und Bäume in Sellin

Closed25 June 2008

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GBP 67,250

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Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
Häuser und Bäume in Sellin
signed, dated and inscribed 'Kurt Schwitters 1923. Häuser und Bäume in Sellin.' (lower left on the artist's mount)
collage with card, paper and wood on paper laid down on the artist's mount
image: 7 3/8 x 4 7/8 in. (18.7 x 12.3 cm.)
mount: 12½ x 8 5/8 in. (31.7 x 22.1 cm.)
Executed in 1923

Ernst Schwitters, Lysaker, by descent from the artist, possibly until 1980 (Oeuvre-Nr.: 1923, 1154 U).
Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne, by 1980.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980.