HWG 33
563 A
SPECTACLES IN THE SMALL FACE
BRILLEN IM KLEINEN GESICHT
LES LUNETTES DU PETIT VISAGE
MEKURA NO MEGANE

Japanese woodblock print

One of 7 woodcuts of the portfolio NANA HYAKU MIZU

Gruener Janura AG , Glarus , 1973
350 x 430 mm
330 x 408 mm
Japanese woodcut in approximately 20 colours
Nakamura Jr., Tokyo, 1968
Nakamuar Jr.
Yuko Ikewada
563 SPECTACLES IN A LITTLE FACE, 1963

200, signed and numbered 1-200/200

KunstHausWien, Vienna
Private collection JOMA
Peter Infeld Privatstiftung, Vienna

  • Galerie Welz, Salzburg, 1967
  • Galerie Nagl, Vienna, 1967
  • Galleria La Medusa, Rome, 1967
  • Galerie Prisma, Copenhagen, 1968
  • Galerie Brockstedt, Hamburg, 1968/69
  • Galerie Leonhart, Munich, 1969
  • Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart, 1969
  • Galerie Hauswedell, Baden-Baden, 1969
  • Galerie Siemens, Erlangen, 1969
  • Kulturamt, Regensburg, 1970
  • Galleria d'Arte/Istituto Austriaco di Cultura, Rome, 1970/71
  • Galerie Hans Hoeppner, Hamburg, 1971
  • Galerie S im goldenen Weinberg, Deidesheim, 1972
  • Aberbach Fine Art, New York, 1973
  • Albertina, Vienna, 1974
  • Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1975
  • Junior Galerie, Dortmund, 1976
  • Junior Galerie, Goslar, 1976
  • Junior Galerie, Hamburg, 1976
  • Junior Galerie, Dusseldorf, 1976
  • Mönchehaus-Museum für Moderne Kunst, Goslar, 1978
  • Galerie in der Schule, Vomperbach, 1980
  • Bonner Kunsthaus, Bonn, 1982
  • Galerie im Kolping-Bildungszentrum, Augsburg, 1988
  • KunstHausWien, Vienna, since 1991
  • World Economic Forum Davos, 1994
  • Istituto Austriaco di Cultura, Rome, 1994
  • Städtisches Museum, Braunschweig, 1996
  • Kunsthandel - Rene Bernhard, Zurich, 1996/97
  • Philatelia T'card '97, Cologne, 1997
  • Die Galerie, Frankfurt, 2001
  • Mittelrhein-Museum, Koblenz, 2001
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle, Alençon, 2001
  • Kulturelles Forum, Langenfeld, 2002
  • Kulturzentrum am Münster, Konstanz, 2003
  • Rosengarten, Mannheim, 2003/04
  • Haus der Kultur, Halbturn, 2004
  • Kunsthaus Köflach, 2005
  • Kunsthaus Meyenburg, 2005
  • Kulturzentrum Infeld, Dobrinj, 2005
  • Pinakothek, Bad Ragaz, 2005
  • Ostholstein-Museum, Eutin, 2007
  • Szépmüvészeti Museum, Budapest, 2007/08
  • Musée d'Unterlinden, Colmar, 2008
  • Galerie umeni Karlovy Vary, Karlsbad, 2009
  • KunstHausWien, Vienna, 2011
  • Spinnereigalerie Riverside, Zweidlen-Glattfelden, 2011/12
  • Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, 2012
  • Schloss Wackerbarth, Radebeul/Germany, 2012
  • Galleria Sacchetti, Ascona, 2013
  • Kunsthalle Messmer, Riegel am Kaiserstuhl, 2014
  • KunstHausAbensberg, since 2014
  • Osthaus Museum, Hagen, 2015
  • Kurhaus Hinterzarten, 2015
  • Galerie am Staden, Saarbrücken, 2016
  • Buchheim Museum, Bernried, 2016/17
  • Pucker Gallery, Boston, 2017
  • Schloss Britz, Berlin, 2017
  • Musée de Millau et des Grands Causses, Millau, 2018
  • Amberger Congress Centrum, Amberg, 2018
  • *
  • World Travelling Museum Exhibition:
  • Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 1975
  • Musée de l'Etat, Luxembourg, 1975
  • Musée Cantini, Marseille, 1975
  • A.S.U. Hall, Cairo, 1975
  • The Tel Aviv Museum, 1976
  • Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw, 1976
  • National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, 1976
  • Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, 1976
  • Musée Dynamique, Dakar, 1976
  • Seibu Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 1977
  • Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1977
  • South African National Gallery, Cape Town, 1977
  • Pretoria Art Museum, 1977
  • Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, 1977
  • Palácio Itamaraty, Brasilia, 1977
  • Museu de Arte, São Paulo, 1977
  • Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, 1977
  • Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, 1978
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montreal, 1978
  • Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 1978
  • Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 1978
  • Mücsarnok, Budapest, 1978
  • Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, 1979
  • Seedamm-Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon/Lake Zurich, 1979
  • Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 1980
  • Palazzo Reale, Milan, 1980
  • Henie/Onstad Stiftelser Kunstsentret, Høvikodden, 1980
  • Museum Ludwig, Cologne, 1980/81
  • Secession, Vienna, 1981
  • Neue Berliner Galerie, East Berlin, 1981
  • Sala Dalles, Bucharest, 1981/82
  • Schipka Gallery, Sofia, 1982
  • Barbican Art Gallery, London, 1983
  • City Art Gallery, York, 1983
  • Dum Umení, Brno, 1986
  • Národní Galerie, Prague, 1986/87
  • Galerie Umení, Karlovy Vary, 1987
  • Slovenska Narodna Galeria, Bratislava, 1987
  • Rupertinum, Salzburg, 1987
  • *
  • Albertina Travelling Exhibition 1975-1982:
  • The New School Art Center, New York, 1975
  • MacIvor Reddie Gallery, The Art Institute of Boston, 1975
  • The Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Dartmouth College, Hanover, 1976
  • The Brooklyn College Student Center, Brooklyn, 1976
  • Art Gallery, Maryland, 1976
  • Art Gallery, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, 1977
  • Spertus Museum of Judaica, Chicago, 1980
  • Cincinnati, 1980
  • Blacksbury, 1981
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 1982
  • *
  • Albertina Travelling Exhibition 1977-1992:
  • Kunst- und Kunstgewerbeverein, Reuchlinhaus, Pforzheim, 1977
  • Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, 1977
  • Städtische Galerie Haus Seel, Siegen, 1977
  • Regensburg
  • Studio am Rathausplatz, Hameln, 1978
  • Wiesbaden
  • Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg, 1978
  • Städtische Galerie Rosenheim, 1978
  • Städtische Galerie Würzburg, 1978
  • Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, 1978
  • Kurpfälzisches Museum Heidelberg, 1978
  • Orangerie des Schlosses Charlottenburg, Berlin, 1978
  • Kunstverein, Oldenburg, 1978/1979
  • Schloß Lichtenberg, Darmstadt, 1979
  • Städtische Galerie Beethovenhaus, Villingen-Schwenningen, 1980
  • Kunstverein Hochrhein, Bad Säckingen, 1980
  • Edwin-Scharff-Museum, Neu-Ulm, 1980
  • Bayer AG, Leverkusen, 1980
  • Kreissparkasse, Heilbronn, 1981
  • Neues Rathaus, Weiden, 1981
  • Rosenthal-Feierabendhaus am Rothbühel, Selb, 1981
  • Galerie Phönix, Ternitz, 1982
  • Palmenhaus, Gmünd, 1982
  • Alpirsbacher Galerie, Alpirsbach, 1982
  • Galerie im Kornhauskeller, Ulm, 1987/88
  • Turmgalerie der Orangerie, Park Sanssouci, Potsdam, 1992
  • *
  • Albertina Travelling Exhibition 1978:
  • Galerie Nationale de Bab Rouah, Rabat, 1978
  • Salle Municipale des Fêtes, Casablanca, 1978
  • *
  • Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, 1979
  • Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis, Porto, 1979
  • *
  • Albertina Travelling Exhibition 1979/80:
  • Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Seville, 1979
  • Museo de Bellas Artes, Valencia, 1979
  • Museo de Bellas Artes, Saragossa, 1979
  • Kulturhalle Hospitalet, Barcelona, 1979/80
  • *
  • Albertina Travelling Exhibition 1979:
  • Castello Mareccio, Bolzano, 1979
  • *
  • Albertina Travelling Exhibition 1980-1982:
  • Centre Culturel de Cordeliers, Chateauroux, 1980
  • Centre Culturel de la Ville, Toulouse, 1980
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, 1980
  • Musée de la Ville, Bourges, 1980
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, 1980
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de L'Echevinage, Saintes, 1980
  • Musée des Tesse, Le Mans, 1981
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, 1981
  • Maison de l'étranger, Marseille, 1981
  • Centre Artistique de Rencontres Internationales, Nice, 1982
  • *
  • Travelling exhibition 1973:
  • City of Auckland Art Gallery, 1973
  • Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, 1973
  • The New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, 1973
  • City Art Gallery, Christchurch, 1973
  • City Art Gallery, Dunedin, 1973
  • *
  • Travelling exhibition 1985/86:
  • Landskrona Museum, 1985
  • Ystad Konstmuseum, 1985
  • Oskarshammer konsthall, 1985/86
  • Jönköpings läns museum, 1986
  • Sandvikens Konsthall, 1986
  • Västerbottens Museum, Umea, 1986
  • Skaraborgs länsmuseum, Skara, 1986
  • *
  • Travelling exhibition 1989:
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, 1989
  • Iwaki City Art Museum, 1989
  • Ohara Museum of Art, 1989
  • *
  • Travelling exhibition: Hundertwasser...Die Ausstellung:
  • Veranstaltungshalle des Stadtcafé Ottensen, Hamburg, 2001
  • Salzstadel, Regensburg, 2003
  • Benrather Karree, Dusseldorf, 2003
  • Kärntner Landesgalerie, Klagenfurt, 1971
  • Grafik der Welt, Nuremberg, 1971
  • International Triennial, New Delhi, 1971
  • Constructa 74, Hanover, 1974
  • Bouwbeurs, Utrecht, 1974
  • Junior Galerie, Vienna, 1975
  • Junior Galerie, Goslar, 1976
  • The Harcourts Collection, San Francisco, 1981
  • D. Kung (ed.), The Woodcut Works of Hundertwasser, 1977 (c)
  • W. Koschatzky, Hundertwasser, Das vollständige druckgraphische Werk 1951-1986, Zürich/Schwäbisch Hall, 1986, p. 87 (c)
  • A. C. Fürst, Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Cologne, 2002, Vol. II, pp. 796/797 (and c), 902
  • Galleria La Medusa, Rome, 1967, cat. 14
  • Galerie Prisma, Copenhagen, 1968, cat. 22
  • Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart, 1969, cat. 26
  • Galleria d'Arte, Rome, 1970, cat. 23
  • Der österreichische Holzschnitt heute, Kärntner Landesgalerie, Klagenfurt, 1971, cat. 52, cover (c)
  • Albertina, Vienna 1974, pp. 19 (c), 82
  • Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1975, p. 290 (c)
  • Junior Galerie, Goslar, 1976
  • The Harcourts Collection, San Francisco, 1981, cat. 54, p. 27 (c)
  • Pucker Gallery, Boston, 2003, pp. 6 (c), 21
  • A Magical Eccentric, Szépmüvészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 2007, pp. 99 (c), 178
  • Galleria Sacchetti, Ascona, 2013, pp. 78 (c), 84/85 (and c)
  • KunstHausAbensberg, Abensberg, 2014, p. 94 (c)
  • Kunsthalle Messmer, Riegel am Kaiserstuhl, 2014, 25 (c)
  • Hundertwasser Lebenslinien, Osthaus Museum, Hagen, 2015, p. 126 (c)
  • Friedensreich Hundertwasser Graphic Works, Pucker Gallery, Boston, 2017, p. 12 (c, only digital online version)
  • ****
  • Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 1975, p. 412 (c)
  • Musée de l'Etat, Luxembourg, 1975, p. 312 (c)
  • Musée Cantini, Marseille, 1975, p. 312 (c)
  • A.S.U. Hall, Cairo, 1975, p. 312 (c)
  • The Tel Aviv Museum, 1976, p. 302 (c)
  • Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw, 1976, p. 290 (c)
  • National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, 1976, p. 256 (c)
  • Supplementary edition Reykjavik, 1976, p. 46
  • Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, 1976, p. 412 (c)
  • Supplementary edition no. 2, Copenhagen, 1976, p. 34
  • Musée Dynamique, Dakar, 1976, p. 412 (c)
  • Seibu Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 1977, p. 302 (c)
  • Leaflet, Seibu Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 1977 (b)
  • South African National Gallery, Cape Town / Pretoria Art Museum, 1977, p. 302 (c)
  • Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro / Museu de Arte, São Paulo / Palácio Itamaraty, Brasilia, 1977, p.302 (c)
  • Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, 1977, p. 302 (c)
  • Supplementary edition Caracas, 1977, cat. Grabados 19, 44
  • Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, 1978, p. 302 (c)
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montreal, 1978, p. 412 (c)
  • Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 1978, p. 302 (c)
  • Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 1978, p. 412 (c)
  • Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, 1979, cat. 63
  • Seedamm-Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon/Lake Zurich, 1979, p. 290 (c)
  • Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 1980, p. 302 (c)
  • Sonja Henies og Niels Onstads Stiftelser Kunstsentret, Høvikodden, 1980, p. 302 (c)
  • Museum Ludwig, Cologne, 1980, p. 389 (c)
  • Secession, Vienna, 1981, p. 389 (c)
  • Kulturhaus, Graz, 1981, p. 389 (c)
  • Neue Berliner Galerie, East Berlin, 1981, p. 34
  • Helsingin kaupungin taidemuseo, Helsinki, 1981, p. 302 (c)
  • Barbican Art Gallery, London, 1983, p. 302 (c)
  • Albertina Travelling Exhibition 1974/75: Yugoslavia
  • Albertina Travelling Exhibition 1975-1980: U.S., pp. 41 (c), 104 (c) and new ed. 2008, Munich, pp. 41 (c), 118 (c)
  • Travelling exhibition 1973/74: New Zealand/Australia, pp. 19 (c), 82
  • Travelling exhibition 1985/86: Sweden, cat. 26
  • Travelling exhibition 1989: Japan, cat. 120 (b)
  • ARTES, Kunst unserer Welt Nr. 8, Angebotskatalog, Rheda-Wiedenbrück, 1986, p. 240 (c)
  • Postcard, Gruener Janura AG, Glarus, 1973 (repr.)
  • Postcard, Joram Harel Management, Vienna, 1988

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