Merz 3 Kurt Schwitters 6 Lithos Pl7 by Kurt Schwitters Illustration The fine art print preserves

The fine art print preserves the quiet precision of the original's woodblock aesthetic

divorced from scale and context

green and blue build a sense of depth without relying on fine detail

primary-adjacent colour fields

The composition is spare yet alive

Merz 3 Kurt Schwitters 6 Lithos Pl7 by Kurt Schwitters Illustration The fine art print preservesPlate 7 closes the Merz 3 lithograph series with a composition of considered restraint angular forms hold against soft ground, and the interplay of positive and negative space gives the work an open, almost meditative quality. Where earlier plates in the series lean toward visual density, Pl7 breathes. It is a fitting end to a portfolio that mapped the full range of Schwitters' graphic imagination, from accumulation to economy, within the Merz