Kurt Schwitters Mz 245 Mal Kah Merzzeichnung by Kurt Schwitters

Collage of torn cardboard and printed labels reading MAL-KAH and BLUME, with a blue painted shape and a Bayer label.

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Kurt Schwitters Mz 245 Mal Kah Merzzeichnung, Kurt Schwitters (1921), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This collage assembles torn and cut paper, cardboard and printed ephemera into an abstract arrangement dominated by brown, blue and cream tones. Printed words such as "MAL-KAH" and "BLUME" are legible across overlapping strips, alongside a fragment of a Bayer label and a painted blue form. The work is dated 1921 and attributed to Kurt Schwitters, catalogued as Mz 245.

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Date

1921

Medium

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Wikimedia Commons

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Public domain

Themes

Abstract Art