Karierte Welt (Checkered World), before 1933

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Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

overall: 39.1 x 29.7 cm (15 3/8 x 11 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2004.72.5

Artists / Makers

Imre Kinszki (artist) Hungarian, 1901 - 1945

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Inscription

All on verso and by different unidentified hands: upper left in black ink: NO 1/ 2B(circled); upper center in black ink: Kocka's vi[illegible]/ Checkered World/ Karierte Welt; upper center stamped: foto KINSZKI Imre; upper center in red pencil: 49; upper center stamped: "TURKISTAK INOCI TARSASAGA/ FÉNYKÉPEZÖ SZAKOSZTALYA/ BUDAPEST-1940.; upper center in black ink: IMRE KINSZKI,/ BUDAPEST, XIV,/ Rónau.121.; upper right in blue pencil: 294/5; center left in black ink: No 2; center in graphite: 59 [crossed out in blue ink]; center in blue ink: IV; below center in black ink: Bromsilber-VergröBerung; below center in black ink: 31/ 199 (circled) [crossed out in blue ink]; below center in black ink: 11537/ 6"/ 13[illegible]/ 24[2 illegible letters]

Provenance

(Kicken Gallery, Berlin); NGA purchase, 2004.

Associated Names

Kicken Gallery Berlin, OHC

Exhibition History

2015: In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3 – July 26, 2015