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Materials:

Glazed earthenware, nickel silver wire

Size Notes:

Clay body only; to top of handle: 21 cm

Description:

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Markings:

Underside incised and traced in blue with artist's TB cipher

Exhibited:

“Keramik und Bauhaus,” Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin, April 12-May 28, 1989, then traveled to: Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, Bremen, June 11-July 23, 1989, Hetjens-Museum, Düsseldorf, August 6-September 24, 1989 "New Worlds: German and Austrian Art, 1890 - 1940," Neue Galerie, New York, November 16, 2001- February 18, 2002 "New Worlds: German Art, 1890-1940," Neue Galerie, New York, June 28-September 1, 2002 "Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Berlin Street Scene," Neue Galerie, New York, July 26-September 17, 2007 "Max Beckmann: Self-Portrait with Horn and Selections from the Permanent Collection," Neue Galerie, New York, July 24-September 1, 2008

Literature:

Klaus Weber, Keramik und Bauhaus, exh. cat., Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin, 1989, illustrated p. 214, cat. no. 241 Renée Price, ed., New Worlds: German and Austrian Art 1890-1940, Neue Galerie, New York, 2001, illustrated p. 543, cat. no. IV.23

Provenance:

Dr. Hermann Harkort, director of the ceramics factory at Velten-Vordamm. Galerie Ulrich Fiedler, Cologne Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1999