Kurt Seligmann

The Living Wreck, plate five from Protuberences and Cardiaques

1933

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
Plate: 24.6 × 19.9 cm (9 11/16 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 49.4 × 37.8 cm (19 1/2 × 14 15/16 in.)
Collection no.
1992.1505
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

The Living Wreck, plate five from Protuberences and Cardiaques — Kurt Seligmann. 1933.

Medium: Etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Plate: 24.6 × 19.9 cm (9 11/16 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 49.4 × 37.8 cm (19 1/2 × 14 15/16 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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