Ida Kerkovius (Riga 1879 – 1970 Stuttgart). Composition with Figures and Animals. 1960 Oil on Hessian. 85 × 70,5 cm (33 ½ × 27 ¾ in.). Monogrammed and dated in the lower centre: ik 60. On the stretcher a label of the exhibition Stuttgart 1961 (see below) and of the Kunstkabinetts Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt a. M. [3284] Provenance: Corporate Collection, Germany Exhibition: Hölzel and sein Kreis. Der Beitrag Stuttgarts zur Malerei des 20. Jahrhunderts. Stuttgart, Württembergischer Kunstverein im Kunstgebäude am Schloßplatz, 1961, cat. no. 230 (design for tapestry with animals)