Kurt Schwitters Signed Numbered Coa

Condition: Pre-Owned
'Merz's language now finds a common consensus and today there is almost no artist working with materials other than painting who does not relate in some way to Schwitters. In his bold and wide-ranging experiments he can be seen as the forerunner of Pop Art, Happenings, Concept Art, Fluxus, multimedia art and postmodernism.' Excerpt from Gwendolyn Webster Kurt Schwitters " It's wonderful! " Chromolithograph printed in 1980 in 180 copies by Atlantis Verlag, Freiburg 28 x 45 cm Signature Kurt Schwitters on the plate Embossed stamp and authentication by the publishing house The progressive number may be different from the one published. Atlantis Kunst Verlag Freiburg In 1918 he made his first abstract collages, which he called "Merz", a fragment of the word "Commerzbank". He continued these collages alongside work as a commercial artist, graphic designer and printmaker. In his collages he used junk materials such as labels, cards and broken pieces of wood, which paved the way for later movements such as pop art. 'Merz's language now finds a common consensus and today there is almost no artist working with materials other than painting who does not relate in some way to Schwitters. In his bold and wide-ranging experiments he can be seen as the forerunner of Pop Art, Happenings, Concept Art, Fluxus, multimedia art and postmodernism.' Chromolithograph printed in 1980 in 180 copies by Atlantis Verlag, Freiburg The progressive number may be different from the one published. In 1918 he made his first abstract collages, which he called "Merz", a fragment of the word "Commerzbank". He continued these collages alongside work as a commercial artist, graphic designer and printmaker. In his collages he used junk materials such as labels, cards and broken pieces of wood, which paved the way for later movements
Reserve Price: $337
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