Kurt Schwitters

Born 20 July 1887 in Hanover, Germany.
Died 8 January 1948 in Ambleside, England.

Artist and writer associated with the Dada movement in Hanover.

The International Dada Archive has extensive holdings of works by and about Schwitters. The Archive has microfilmed large portions of the Kurt-Schwitters-Archive at the Stadtbibliothek Hannover.

BOOKS FROM THE DADA ARCHIVE

• Anna Blume: Dichtungen -- 1919.
• Memoiren Anna Blumes in Bleie -- 1922.

PERIODICALS FROM THE DADA ARCHIVE

• Merz -- 1923-1932

WORKS IN DADA ERA PUBLICATIONS FROM THE DADA ARCHIVE

• Click here for links to articles, poems, etc .

BOOKS ON SCHWITTERS

• Die Wahrheit über Anna Blume (Spengemann)

IMAGES

• Composition with Head in Left Profile -- 1921. Print. University of Michigan Museum of Art. SILS Art Image Browser.

OTHER INTERNET RESOURCES

• Sprengel Museum Hannover - The museum's official website, including information on the Schwitters Archive and the museum's extensive holdings of works by Schwitters. The German Version of the website includes some additional information.

Click here to return to the list of individual Dadaists.

Click here to return to the home page of the International Dada Archive.

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Last updated: Nov. 29, 2000