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Ohne Titel (Diagonal Merz)

1924–26
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ohne Titel (Diagonal Merz)
  • Artist: Kurt Schwitters (German, Hanover 1887–1948 Kendal)
  • Date: 1924–26
  • Medium: Collage, chalk, and paper on paper
  • Dimensions: 8 1/2 × 6 3/16 in. (21.6 × 15.7 cm)
  • Classification: Works on Paper
  • Credit Line: Gift of the Maria and Conrad Janis Estate, 2024
  • Object Number: 2024.88.33
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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