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Kurt Seligmann
Promenadecirca 1938

Not on view
Ink drawing on cream paper of surreal skeletal and ribbon-like hybrid figures interacting on a rocky cliff edge, rendered with dense hatching and bold curving lines

Kurt Seligmann, Promenade, circa 1938, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Mark and Deborah Attanasio through the 2006/2007 Drawings Group, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Kurt Seligmann
Switzerland, 1900-1962
Title
Promenade
Date Made
circa 1938
Medium
India ink on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 22 1/2 × 28 9/16 in. (57.15 × 72.55 cm) Frame: 49 × 38 × 1 5/8 in. (124.46 × 96.52 × 4.13 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Mark and Deborah Attanasio through the 2006/2007 Drawings Group
Accession Number
M.2007.17
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Jones, Leslie. Drawing Surrealism. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2012.
Selected Exhibition History
  • Drawing Surrealism. October 21, 2012 - January 6, 2013
  • Drawing Surrealism. January 25, 2013 - April 21, 2013

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