The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 29, 2023

Untitled

1920s-1930s

Willy Kessels

(Belgian, 1898–1974)

Belgium, 20th century

Gelatin silver print, photogram

Image: 23.2 x 17.5 cm (9 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 2007.56

© 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SABAM, Brussels

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

Blind stamped into recto of print: "Willy Kessels" Illegible stamp located on lower left corner of the verso. Stamped on verso: "Willy Kessels Photographie tous droit reserve tél. 17.50.03"

Provenance
The artist, Brussels
(Barry Friedman Ltd, New York, NY)
David Raymond [b.1979], New York, NY
2007
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Cleveland Museum of Art, Tom E. Hinson, Ian Walker, and Lisa Kurzner. Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography : the David Raymond Collection in the Cleveland Museum of Art. 2014. cat. no. 92, p. 139
Exhibition history

Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 19, 2014-January 11, 2015).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2007.56