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Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
Lot 134 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTION 

Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)

Ohne Titel (Apollo im Februar)

Closed24 June 2010

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GBP 67,250

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Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
Ohne Titel (Apollo im Februar)
signed 'K.Schwitters' (on the artist's mount)
collage on card laid down on the artist's mount
Image: 7¼ x 5 5/8 in. (18.4 x 14.2 cm.)
Artist's mount: 11½ x 9 3/8 in. (29.2 x 23.8 cm.)
Executed in 1930-1931

Ernst Schwitters, Lysaker, by descent from the artist, from 1948 to 1956.
Klipstein & Kornfeld, Bern, by 1956.
Grosvenor Gallery, London, until 1958.
Mr & Mrs Billy Wilder, Los Angeles, by whom acquired in 1958; his sale [The Billy Wilder Collection], Christie's, New York, 13 November 1989, lot 57.
Ernst Schwitters, Lysaker & Marlborough International Fine Art, Vaduz, by 1989.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in April 1991.