Untitled Artist: Edmund Kesting (1892–1970)

Medium

Collage of pleated and folded white wove papers, brown wove kraft paper, fine wove beige fabric, sandpaper with black chalk, coarse black woven fabric net, beige open-weave fabric net, graphite, pen and ink and wash, on wove paper

Dimensions

12 × 11 3/16 in. (30.5 × 28.4 cm)
framed: 20 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (52 × 52 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Collection Société Anonyme

Accession Number

1941.530

Geography
Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Bibliography
  • Ruth L. Bohan et al., The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America, ed. Jennifer Gross, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2006), 176, ill
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Inscriptions

Signed in black ink l.c. "23 Kesting"; inscribed verso in European hand "Edmund Kesting Zeichnung N. 2"

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