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”The Last Adventure”, c. 1901

Leopold Museum,
Vienna
India ink, pen, watercolor, spray technique on paper
24.8×36.7 cm

Artists

  • Alfred Kubin

    (Litoměřice 1877–1959 Zwickledt)

Unfortunately not on display at the moment

Object data

Artist/author
  • Alfred Kubin
Title
”The Last Adventure”
Date
c. 1901
Art movement
Symbolism
Category
Graphic work
Material​/technique
India ink, pen, watercolor, spray technique on paper
Dimensions
24.8×36.7 cm
Signature
Signed lower right: AKubin: designated lower left: Das letzte Abenteuer
Credit line
Leopold Museum, Vienna, Inv. 919
Inventory access
Contributed to the Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung in 1994
Selection of Reference works
  • Alfred Kubin. Bekenntnisse einer gequälten Seele, hrsg. von Hans-Peter Wipplinger, Köln 2022 (Ausst.-Kat. Leopold Museum, Wien, 16.04.2022–24.07.2022).
  • Alfred Kubin. Aus meinem Reich. Meisterblätter aus dem Leopold Museum, hrsg. von Rudolf Leopold/Romana Schuler, Wien 2002 (Ausst.-Kat. Leopold Museum, Wien, 05.10.2002-06.01.2003).
Keywords
snakemonsters with abnormal shapes

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Provenance

Provenance research
Leopold Museum i

Dr. Martin Litman, Paris (o.D.); (1)
Serge S. Sabarsky Gallery, New York (vor 1971); (2)
Dr. Rudolf Leopold, Wien (1971-1994); (3)
Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung, Wien (1994).

  1. Hans Albert Peters (Hrsg.), Alfred Kubin. Das zeichnerische Frühwerk bis 1904, Stuttgart 1977, S. 158, Nr. 38
  2. Serge Sabarsky Gallery New York, Katalog zu ”Alfred Kubin 1877-1959. An Exhibition of Drawings and Watercolors”, New York 1971, Nr. 5 (Abb.)
  3. Datenbank des Leopold Museums, Mündliche Mitteilung von Dr. Rudolf Leopold an Dr. Robert Holzbauer im Oktober 2008

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