Artworks · Kurt Schwitters

Stationery envelope for the State Tuberculosis Hospital, Sanitorium Heidehaus (Städtisches Tuberkulosekrankenhaus Heilstätte Heidehaus)

1929 · Letterpress

4 15/16 × 7 3/4" (12.5 × 19.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Newsletter for the Hannover Municipal Theaters Opera House (Städtische Bühnen Hannover, Opernhaus)

1929 · Letterpress and lithograph

9 3/8 × 6 5/8" (23.8 × 16.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stationery questionnaire for the State Tuberculosis Hospital, Sanitorium Heidehaus (Städtisches Tuberkulosekrankenhaus Heilstätte Heidehaus)

1929 · Letterpress

11 3/4 × 8 1/4" (29.8 × 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Notice for display in streetcar, for Üstra (Überlandwerke und Strassenbahnen Hannover AG) (Notice reads, "Inform us of your route and where you want to go. And then pay us please use small change, once we know.")

1929 · Letterpress

6 1/8 × 12" (15.6 × 30.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stationery invoice for Wilhelm Schröer Printing House and Bindery (Buchdruckerei Buchbinderei), Hannover

1929 · Letterpress

11 11/16 × 8 3/16" (29.7 × 20.8 cm)

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Brochure for Celle People’s Furniture (Celler Volks-Möbel), Hannover

1929 · Lithograph

11 3/4 × 8 1/4" (29.8 × 21 cm)

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Stationery invoice for Hermann Bahlsen’s Cookie factory (Keks-Fabrik), Hannover

1929 · Lithograph

11 × 8 5/8" (27.9 × 21.9 cm)

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Advertisement for Celle People’s Furniture, Metalwares Factories (Celler Volks-Möbel, Metallwarenfabriken)

1929 · Letterpress

11 3/4 × 8 1/4" (29.8 × 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Brochure with map of the exhibition Dammerstock Housing Estate: The Functional Dwelling (Dammerstock-Siedlung, Die Gebrauchswohnung)

1929 · Gravure

Folded: 8 3/4 × 11 3/4" (22.2 × 29.8 cm)

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Notice for display in streetcar, for Üstra (Überlandwerke und Strassenbahnen Hannover AG) (Notice reads, "Distracted conductors might not see you there. Assuming you're honest, you'll pay them your fare.")

1929 · Letterpress

5 3/16 × 12" (13.2 × 30.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Advertisement for Leibniz Cookies (Leibniz-Keks), Hermann Bahlsen’s Cookie factory (Keks-Fabrik), Hannover

1929 · LIthograph

5 3/8 × 7" (13.7 × 17.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Catalogue for the exhibition Dammerstock Housing Estate: The Functional Dwelling (Dammerstock-Siedlung: Die Gebrauchswohnung)

1929 · Letterpress

8 1/4 × 11 3/4" (21 × 29.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Advertisement for Leibniz Cookies (Leibniz-Keks), Hermann Bahlsen’s Cookie factory (Keks-Fabrik), Hannover

1929 · Lithograph

5 3/4 × 7" (14.6 × 17.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Notice for display in streetcar, for Üstra (Überlandwerke und Strassenbahnen Hannover AG) (Notice reads, "Your ticket, though it's used and spent. Do keep it safe, untorn, unrent.")

1929 · Letterpress

6 1/8 × 12" (15.6 × 30.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stationery invoice for Hermann Bahlsen’s Cookie factory (Keks-Fabrik), Hannover

1929 · Lithograph

11 × 8 1/2" (27.9 × 21.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stationery invoice for Hermann Bahlsen’s Cookie factory (Keks-Fabrik), Hannover

1929 · Lithograph

11 11/16 × 8 1/4" (29.7 × 21 cm)

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Poster for the 97th Great Art Exhibition (97. Grosse Kunstausstellung), Künstlerhaus, Hannover

1929 · Lithograph

13 3/8 × 18 7/8" (34 × 47.9 cm)

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Stationery discharge certificate for the Hannover Hospital II (Krankenhaus II)

1929 · Letterpress

5 3/4 × 8 5/16" (14.6 × 21.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Postcard for the exhibition Dammerstock Housing Estate: The Functional Dwelling (Dammerstock-Siedlung, Die Gebrauchswohnung, Karlsruhe) (Addressed to Bauhaus Director Hannes Meyer)

1929 · Letterpress

4 1/8 × 5 7/8" (10.5 × 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stationery envelope for the exhibition Dammerstock Housing Estate: The Functional Dwelling (Dammerstock-Siedlung: Die Gebrauchswohnung)

1929 · Letterpress

4 1/2 × 6 3/8" (11.5 × 16.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Postcard for Leibniz Cookies (Leibniz-Keks), Hermann Bahlsen’s Cookie factory (Keks-Fabrik ), Hannover

1929 · Letterpress

4 1/8 × 5 3/4" (10.5 × 14.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Notice for display in streetcar, for Üstra (Überlandwerke und Strassenbahnen Hannover AG) (Notice reads "Your right hand on the right-hand handle. That's how you get on when the whistle blows. And when you're leaving, here's the trick: Your left hand on the left-hand handle goes.")

1929 · Letterpress

8 1/2 × 12" (21.6 × 30.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Die Abstrakten Hannover letterhead

1929 · Letterpress

11 1/2 × 8 1/4" (29.2 × 21 cm)

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NWG (ring neue Werbegestalter) letterhead

1929 · Letterpress

11 3/8 × 8 1/8" (28.9 × 20.6 cm)

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Poster for the exhibition Dammerstock Housing Estate: The Functional Dwelling (Dammerstock-Siedlung: Die Gebrauchswohnung)

1929 · Lithograph

32 5/8 x 22 7/8" (82.9 x 58.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Karlsruhe

1929 · Cut-and-pasted printed paper and crayon on printed board

16 5/8 x 11 5/8" (42.3 x 29.6 cm)

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29/8

1929 · Cut-and-pasted colored paper on paper

5 1/2 x 4" (14.0 x 10.2 cm)

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29/32

1929 · Cut-and-pasted silver-gelatin prints on paper on cardstock

11 × 7 5/8" (27.9 × 19.4 cm)

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Städtisches Fürsorgeamt Karlsruhe

1929 · Letterpress

11 11/16 x 8 1/4" (29.7 x 21 cm)

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Foto-Typographie

1929

5 x 6 7/16" (12.7 x 16.4 cm)

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Sonderschau neue Typographie

1929

8 1/4 x 11 1/2" (21 x 29.2 cm)

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Hahn Werbedruck

1929 · Letterpress

closed: 11 1/2 x 8 7/8" (29.2 x 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Postcard invitation for Merz lecture evening (Merz Vortragsabend)

1928 · Letterpress

5 13/16 × 4 3/16" (14.8 × 10.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (V 2)

1928 · Cut-and-pasted colored and printed papers and ink on cardboard

10 5/8 x 8" (26.8 x 20.2 cm)

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Merz Drawing E

1928 · Cut-and-pasted paper, colored paper, and printed paper on paper on cardstock

5 3/4 x 4 1/8" (14.6 x 10.5 cm)

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Der Zinnoberschlager

1928 · Letterpress

12 1/4 x 9 1/16" (31.1 x 23 cm)

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Brochure for Edler & Krische Hannover

1927 · Letterpress and lithograph

11 3/4 × 8 1/4" (29.8 × 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Merz no. 20: Catalogue the Great Merz Exhibition (Katalog der Grossen Merzausstellung)

1927 · Letterpress

9 9/16 × 6 5/8" (24.3 × 16.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sample brochure of ruled books (Kleines Liniaturen Musterbuch) for Edler & Krische Hannover

1927 · Letterpress and lithograph

5 7/8 × 8 3/8" (14.9 × 21.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Poster for Opel Day: Great car and flower parade (Opel-Tag: Grosser Auto Blumen Korso)

1927 · Lithograph

33 1/2 × 23 3/4" (85.1 × 60.3 cm)

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Merz Werbe letterhead (Letter to Piet Zwart from Schwitters)

1927 · Letterpress

11 3/8 × 8 1/4" (28.9 × 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Kleines Liniaturen-Musterbuch, Edler & Krische Hannover, Geschäftsbücherfabrik

1927 · Letterpress

5 3/4 x 8 5/16" (14.7 x 21.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Das Lose-Blatt-Buch, Edler & Krische Hannover, Geschäftsbücherfabrik

1927 · Letterpress

11 3/8 x 8 1/4" (28.9 x 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

6 Punktebilden die Vorzüge der Stopfbüchslosen Rheinhütte Säurepumpen, Weise Söhne, Halle/Saale

1927 · Letterpress

11 3/4 x 8 3/4" (29.8 x 22.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stationery invoice for Merz Werbe (Merz Publicity)

1927 · Letterpress

11 1/4 x 8 1/4" (28.6 x 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Mehrstufige Hochdruck-Krieselpumpen

1927 · Letterpress

8 5/16 x 6" (21.1 x 15.2 cm)

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Fitelberg

1927 · Letterpress

5 7/16 x 5 1/2" (13.8 x 14 cm)

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Nicht rostender Stahl

1927 · Letterpress

2 15/16 x 9 7/8" (7.5 x 25.1 cm)

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