Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)

Das Schwert des deutschen Geistes

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Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
Das Schwert des deutschen Geistes
signed and dated 'Kurt Schwitters 1935' (underneath)
painted wood
Height: 18 7/8 in. (47.8 cm.)
Executed in 1935

Private collection, Zurich, by whom acquired in 1979 and thence by descent to the present owners.

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Das Schwert des deutschen Geistes

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