Hans Bellmer
La Poupée, Berlin

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Artist Hans Bellmer (German, 1902–1975)German, 1902–1975

CultureGerman

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La Poupée, Berlin

Date1935, printed 1935–1938

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 18 7/8 × 18 7/8 in. (48 × 48 cm)
Sheet: 18 7/8 × 18 7/8 in. (48 × 48 cm)

Credit LineGift of Marla and Andrew J Sobel

Object number2024.1097

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Photography

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PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceThe artist; given to Paul Éluard in the later 1930s or early 1940s; given to Alain and Jacqueline Trutat, likely between 1946–1952; purchased by a private collector, France, 1990s; [purchased by private dealer, Paris, 2011 via two intermediaries]; [purchased by Vintage Works, Ltd., Chalfont, Pennsylvania, 2011]; purchased by Andrew Sobel, Los Angeles, 2011; given to MFAH, 2024.

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