About the Artwork
Relief I
1972
Georg Ettl
1940 - 2014
German
----------
Acrylic sheet, stone
Overall: 32 × 24 × 1 inches (81.3 × 61 × 2.5 cm)
Sculpture
Contemporary Art after 1950
Gift of the Lila and Gilbert Silverman Collection
2023.160.1
Copyright Not Evaluated
Markings
Signed, in marker, lower right: Georg Ettl | ‘72
Inscribed, in marker, upper left, verso: For Paul | Silverman Titled, in marker, top right: Relief | I
Provenance
1972, sold by (The Willis Gallery, Detroit, Michigan, USA);1972-2020, purchased by Gilbert B. Silverman [1925-2016] and Lila Silverman [1933-2020] (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA);
2020-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA), accessioned to the collection in 2023
For more information on provenance, please visit:
Provenance pageExhibition History
Please note: This section is empty
The exhibition history of a number of objects in our collection only begins after their acquisition by the museum, and may reflect an incomplete record.
We welcome your feedback for correction and/or improvement.
Suggest FeedbackPublished References
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection. Exh. cat., Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum. Bloomfield Hills, 1981, p. 59.
Kindly share your feedback or any additional information, as this record is still a work in progress and may need further refinement.
Suggest FeedbackCatalogue Raisoneé
Please note: This section is empty
Credit Line for Reproduction
Georg Ettl, Relief I, 1972, acrylic sheet, stone. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Lila and Gilbert Silverman Collection, 2023.160.1.
Feedback
We regularly update our object record as new research and findings emerge, and we welcome your feedback for correction or improvement.
Suggest Feedback