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C67 Ancient Cave by Kurt Schwitters

C67 Ancient Cave

Kurt Schwitters · 1946

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Artist
Kurt Schwitters
Date
1946
ART MOVEMENTS
Dadaism
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THE ARTIST

Kurt Schwitters

Kurt Schwitters transformed everyday fragments into art, famously coining 'Merz' from a bank's discarded letterhead.

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