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Revolving
Kurt Schwitters (German, 1887–1948)
1919. Wood, metal, cord, cardboard, wool, wire, leather, and oil on canvas, 48 3/8 x 35" (122.7 x 88.7 cm). Advisory Committee Fund
Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.
231.1968
Kurt Schwitters, Hannover, Germany, then England. 1919 – 1948
Ernst Schwitters (the artist’s son), Lysaker near Oslo, Norway. Inherited from the artist, 1948 – 1962
Marlborough Fine Art, London. Purchased from Ernst Schwitters, 1962 – 1968
Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York. 1968
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchased from Marlborough-Gerson, New York, 1968
Das Kreisen [ehemals: Weltenkreise] – Revolving [formerly: Global Circles]
Das Kreisen (Circling)
Weltenkreise
Global Circles
[Das Kreisen]
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