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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2001.197.1
People
Hanne Darboven, German (Munich, Germany 1941 - 2009 Hamburg, Germany)
Title
Letter (page 1), from the portfolio "Letter and Indices to 24 Songs"
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Letter and Indices to 24 Songs
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1974
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/169205

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink on translucent vellum paper
Dimensions
sight: 40.8 x 28 cm (16 1/16 x 11 in.)
framed: 52.7 x 40 x 3.2 cm (20 3/4 x 15 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • label: On frame backing board: Wadsworth Atheneum / Hartford, Conn. / No. TL.146.210.1976:12 / Hanne Darboven / Letter and Indices to 24 Songs / The LeWitt Collection. Courtesy of the Wadsworth Atheneum.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Hanne Darboven, Hamburg, Germany, 1974, Gift, 1974.
Sol LeWitt, Gift from the artist, 1974. on deposit at the Wadsworth Atheneum

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Carol and Sol LeWitt
Copyright
© Hanne Darboven / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2001
Object Number
2001.197.1
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Kelly Baum, Andrea Bayer, and Sheena Wagstaff, Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible, exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New Haven, London, 2016)

Exhibition History

  • Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible, The Met Breuer, New York, 03/18/2016 - 09/04/2016

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