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Berlin Abstraction, (painting). Artist:  Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943, painter. Title:  Berlin Abstraction, (painting). Dates:  1914-1915. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  32 x 26 in. (81.3 x 66.0 cm). Description:  Abstract painting from the artist's "German officer portrait" series features the colors of the German flag and emblems of German military uniforms, including checkered patterns in blue and red, a black cross in a red circle, the number 4, blue and white stripes, and black and yellow stripes. Subject:  Abstract Ethnic -- German Occupation -- Military History -- Europe -- World War I Object Type:  Painting Owner:  National Gallery of Art, Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20565 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Corcoran Gallery of Art, 500 17th Street, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20006 until 2014. Remarks:  Former Corcoran Gallery of Art accession number: 67.3. References:  "A catalogue of the collection of American paintings in the Corcoran Gallery of Art; volume 2," Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1973, pg. 99. Cash, Sarah, with Terri Sultan, "American Treasures of the Corcoran Gallery of Art," New York: Abbeville Press, 2000, pg. 172. Haskell, Barbara, " Marsden Hartley," New York: Whitney Museum of Art, 1980, pg. 221. Scott, Gail R., "Marsden Hartley," New York: Abbeville Press, 1988, no. 39. Cash, Sarah, ed., "Corcoran Gallery of Art, American Paintings to 1945," Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art in association with Hudson Hills Press, 2011, pg. 210. National Gallery of Art, collection printout, "Acquisitions from the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art," 2015. Illustration:  Image on file. Cash, Sarah, with Terri Sultan, "American Treasures of the Corcoran Gallery of Art," New York: Abbeville Press, 2000, pg. 172. Scott, Gail R., "Marsden Hartley," New York: Abbeville Press, 1988, pg. 55. Cash, Sarah, ed., "Corcoran Gallery of Art, American Paintings to 1945," Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art in association with Hudson Hills Press, 2011, pg. 211. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 08260392   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 08260392 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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