Artist:
Kurt Schwitters
Artwork:
Sssssssseinem Freunde Roland Peppenrose (Penrose) (Hissssssss Friend Roland Peppenrose (Penrose))
Size:
7.4 x 14.5 cm
Medium:
Pencil on cardboard
Creation year:
1940
Marks:
Signed Kurt Schwitters and inscribed uffff (Pfiff) von (lower left), dated 5.9.1940 (lower right) and titled sssssssseinem Freunde Roland Peppenrose (upper centre)
Category:
Drawings
Artwork details :
Executed on September 5, 1940
Provenance:
Roland Penrose, London and Farley Farm (1940-1984, gift from the artist); The Mayor Gallery, London; Acquired from the previous by Dr. Arthur Brandt in 1996
Exhibition history:
Edinburgh, City Art Centre; Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery; Norwich, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts; London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Worlds in a Box, 1994-95, illustrated in the catalogue no. 122