Merz 50" Composition by Kurt Schwitters

Abstract collage of black, blue and tan paper shapes with printed scraps, including the number 50 and a handwritten signature

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Merz 50" Composition, Kurt Schwitters, Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This collage is built from layered paper fragments in black, dark blue, tan, and maroon, with rectangular and angular shapes overlapping. Printed scraps include the numeral 50, a partial advertisement reading "Gerling & Co. Dresden," and handwritten text along the bottom edge reading "für Lord." and "Kurt Schwitters, Hannover, 27.9.22."

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