Print documenting the 1967 performance at the Walker Art Center entitled, "The Proliferation of the Sun"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1985.44
People: Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
Title: Print documenting the 1967 performance at the Walker Art Center entitled, "The Proliferation of the Sun"
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1967
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/221789

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Three-color lithograph

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

56.2 x 75.9 cm (22 1/8 x 29 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: Near bottom, in black ink: Dear Jan & Ingeborg, we want to thank you very much, lots of good wishes for Chicago, NY IV 25 67, Otto & Nan
inscription: l.r.,in graphite: O Piene [Piene encircled] 67
(not assigned): l.l., in graphite: 12/15
label: removed from verso, inscribed in graphite and red ink: 29672.1 / 1985.44

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition: 12/15

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jan van der Marck
Accession Year: 1985
Object Number: 1985.44
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

Animating the Page

Verification Level

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1985.44: Print documenting the 1967 performance at the Walker Art Center entitled, "The Proliferation of the Sun"