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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1987.43
People
Richard Paul Lohse, Swiss (Zurich, Switzerland 1902 - 1988 Zurich, Switzerland)
Title
Untitled (Study for "15 Serial Rows of Equal Amounts of Color with Bright Emphasis")
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Untitled (Study for "15 serielle farbmengengleiche Reihen mit heller Betonung")
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1957
Culture
Swiss
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/217730

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Colored pencil, possibly crayon and graphite on off-white laid paper
Dimensions
32.4 x 22.8 cm (12 3/4 x 9 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Lohse
  • inscription: l.l., graphite, handwritten, German, in artist's hand: 1957 // Zeichnung A vertikale Rotation
  • inscription: u.r., graphite, handwritten, German, in artist's hand: 15 Farben horizontal + vertikal // 18
  • inscription: verso, graphite, handwritten, German, in artist's hand: Zeichnung zu 980 // Serielle Reihen (15 x 15 Farben) // (15 Farben) // horizontal + vertikal /Farbe
    Zeichnung A // zu Gruppe 15 serielle farbmengengleiche Reihe mit heller Betonung 1957/58

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Daimler-Benz Finanz AG through the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum
Copyright
© Richard Paul Lohse Stiftung / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1987
Object Number
1987.43
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Celka Straughn, Stratification: An Installation of Works since 1960, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2005), [n.p.] ill. (color)

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