What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Kurt Schwitters lived here. 1946 to 1948. One of the greatest influences on 20th century art. German artist, poet & performer and creator of Merz. Recorded plaque organisation: Kurt Schwitters Society UK.
Kurt Schwitters was a pioneering German artist, poet, and performer known for his innovative contributions to Dadaism and the creation of Merz art, significantly influencing 20th-century avant-garde movements.
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