In Tate Britain
In Tate Britain
Biography
Kurt Hermann Eduard Karl Julius Schwitters (20 June 1887 – 8 January 1948) was a German artist who was born in Hanover, Germany.
Schwitters worked in several genres and media, including Dadaism, constructivism, surrealism, poetry, sound, painting, sculpture, graphic design, typography, and what came to be known as installation art. He is most famous for his collages, called "Merz Pictures".
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Read full Wikipedia entryArtworks
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Kurt Schwitters Peg Sculpture
c.1945–7 -
Kurt Schwitters Mother and Egg
c.1945–7 -
Kurt Schwitters Chicken and Egg
1946 -
Kurt Schwitters Painted Plaster and Wood Form
c.1945–7 -
Kurt Schwitters White Miniature
1945–7 -
Kurt Schwitters Painted Stone
1945–7 -
Kurt Schwitters Opened by Customs
1937–8 -
Kurt Schwitters (Relief in Relief)
c.1942–5
Artist as subject
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John Christie Homage to Ursonate
1981
Film and audio
Sketches, letters, etc.
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Margaret Miller, Museum of Modern Art (New York, USA), recipient: George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK) Letter from the Museum of Modern Art to Geo. Gatey & Son about Ernst Schwitters’ wishes for his father’s collages
24 February 1949 -
Unknown person(s) Printed image of ‘Das Herz geht zur Mühle’ by Kurt Schwitters
[1982]
