Mz. 252. Colored Squares

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Mz. 252. Colored Squares

Kurt Schwitters

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Artist: Kurt Schwitters
Date: 1921
Medium: Cut-and-pasted colored and printed paper with pencil on paper with cardstock border
Dimensions: 10 7/8 x 8 1/4" (27.4 x 21 cm)
Location: The Museum of Modern Art
Credit: The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection

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Drawing A2: Hansi

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Cut-and-pasted colored paper and printed paper on printed paper with cardstock border

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Cut-and-pasted colored paper and printed paper, oil, and pencil on paperboard

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Kurt Schwitters, Mz. 252. Colored Squares, 1921, Cut-and-pasted colored and printed paper with pencil on paper with cardstock border, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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Mz. 252. Colored Squares

Exhibition history

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Drawing A2: Hansi

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Picture with Light Center (Bild mit heller Mitte)

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