UTAC Director, Niamh O'Laoghaire discusses various aspects of two works by Oskar Schlemmer: Person Holding a Brush, and Head of a Girl Turned to the Left.
Lillian Malcove purchased both of these works from Spencer A. Samuels and Co. , New York in 1969. This work is part of the Malcove Collection, a permanent collection donated to the University of Toronto in 1982 and now one of the University of Toronto Art Centre's three permanent collections. The discussion is presented in a three part playlist. The Malcove Collection Video project is supported by Janet Dewan and Barbara Tangney in memory of Marian F.K. Ade.
There are 3 video segments, running time approximatley 1 minute each.
Oskar Schlemmer, Person Holding a Brush, 1941, Ink and watercolour on blank postcard, 14.7 x 10.3 cm. (M82.20)
Oskar Schlemmer,Head of a Girl Turned to the Left, Oil on blank on blank postcard, 14.7 x 10.9 cm. (M82.19)
