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Plate (folio 5 verso) from DER SONNENGESANG
1965 · Soft ground etching and aquatint, printed in color
irreg. dia. plate 10 7/8" (27.7 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Horst Egon Kalinowski
German, 1924
Sculpture
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31
Works in Collection
63
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4
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Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1969
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The 1960s: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1967
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Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1965
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Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1962–1963
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The Art of Assemblage
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1961
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Horst Egon Kalinowski was a German sculptor and printmaker whose abstract works synthesized geometric and organic forms across cast bronze, carved stone, and graphic media. Active in the postwar period, he developed a vocabulary of sculptural volumes and printed compositions that moved between hard-edged geometry and biomorphic abstraction. His practice engaged with the material qualities of stone and bronze as primary generators of form.
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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