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Hannah Höch · 1950
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist; upon her death by descent to her sister, Marianne Carlberg (1904-1994) [this and the following, according to correspondence from Galerie Remmert und Barth, Oct. 23, 2024, and the Berlinische Galerie, Feb. 3, 2025; copies in curatorial object file]; sold through Galerie Remmert und Barth, Düsseldorf, to private collection, Berlin, 1990; by descent within the family; sold Sotheby's, London, Mar. 7, 2024, lot 157, to Galerie 1900–2000; Paris, sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, Nov. 12, 2024.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Gelsenkirchen, Kunstmuseum Gelsenkirchen, Hannah Höch, May 11- June 11, 1978, cat. 10.
- Düsseldorf, Galerie Remmert und Barth, Hannah Höch, Werke und Worte, Sept. 7-Nov. 13, 1982, cat. 8.
- Düsseldorf, Galerie Remmert und Barth, 10 Jahre Remmert und Barth: 1980-1990: ausgewählte Werke, Sept. 18–Dec. 22, 1990, cat. 90.
Literature
Published references
- Heinz Ohff, Hannah Höch, exh. cat. (Gelsenkirchen: Kunstsammlung Gelsenkirchen, 1978), 8, 16, cat. 10 (ill.).
- Herbert Remmert and Peter Barth, Hannah Höch, Werke und Worte, exh. cat. (Berlin: Frölich & Kaufmann, 1982), 83 (color ill.), 138.
- Herbert Remmert and Peter Barth, 10 Jahre Remmert und Barth, 1980-1990: ausgewählte Werke, exh. cat. (Düsseldorf: Galerie Remmert und Barth, 1990), 133 (color ill.).
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