From the Harvard Art Museums’ collections Sketchbook: Walker art center

Photo © President and Fellows of Harvard College

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2019.11
People: Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
Title: Sketchbook: Walker art center
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: sketchbook
Date: 1976-1977
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/363141

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Mixed media
Dimensions: 35.5 × 28.4 × 3 cm (14 × 11 3/16 × 1 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Elizabeth Goldring Piene, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2018.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Elizabeth Goldring Piene
Accession Year: 2019
Object Number: 2019.11
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
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Subjects and Contexts

Animating the Page

Related Works

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Otto Piene

Otto Piene Sketchbooks

Otto Piene

Untitled (blank, front endpaper, left page); Untitled (Piene signature, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (blank, left page); Untitled (notes pasted in, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (blank, left page); Untitled (design for exhibition space, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (inserted letter with bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (design for Mississipi wind sock with inserted note, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (design for wind sock, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (designs for wind sock, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (designs for wind sock atop bleed-through, two-page spread)

Otto Piene

Untitled (design for wind sock atop bleed-through, two-page spread)

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (color transfer, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (color transfer from previous pages, left page); Untitled (designs for wind socks, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (designs for wind socks using color transfer, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (text and bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (designs for wind socks, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (text and bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (designs for wind socks, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (design for Neon Rainbow across bridge, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (color transfer, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (color transfer, left page); Untitled (Rosenthal project designs, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (Rosenthal candleholder designs atop color transfer, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (text above bleed-through of red candlestick designs, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous pages, left page); Untitled (color transfer, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (color transfer, left page); Untitled (color transfer of text on following pages, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (color transfer of text on following pages, left page); Untitled (bleed-through of following page, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (notes and photograph, left page); Untitled (design for Europalia inflatable, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (notes on pasted sheet atop bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (pasted photocopy of façade with notes, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted photocopy of façade with measurements, left page); Untitled (pasted sketch of wind directions, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted sketch for Europalia inflatable, left page); Untitled (pasted sketch for Europalia inflatable, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (text and pasted sketch for Europalia inflatable, left page); Untitled (text and pasted sketch for Europalia inflatable, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted sketch for Europalia inflatable, left page); Untitled (pasted sketch for Europalia inflatable, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted color samples from HKS, left page); Untitled (pasted sketch for Europalia inflatable, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted itinery with notes, left page); Untitled (pasted copy of telegrams with notes, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted letter with notes, left page); Untitled (pasted photograph with sketch and notes, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted photomontage for Europalia inflatable, left page); Untitled (pasted photomontage for Europalia inflatable and note, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted photomontage for Europalia inflatable, left page); Untitled (pasted photomontage for Europalia inflatable, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted photograph of Europalia model with measurements, left page); Untitled (pasted photograph of Europalia model and note, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted color copy of Europalia model and note, left page); Untitled (pasted photograph of Europalia model and note, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted photograph of Europalia model, left page); Untitled (pasted photograph of Europalia model and notes, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted sketch on colored paper, left page); Untitled (pasted sketch with notes, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted sketch on colored paper, left page); Untitled (pasted sketch on colored paper with note, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted sketch on colored paper, left page); Untitled (pasted sketch with notes, right page)

Otto Piene

Untitled (pasted sketch with note, left page); Untitled (pasted sketch, right page)