Harvard Art Museums / Fogg Museum | Busch-Reisinger Museum | Arthur M. Sackler Museum

Object Number

2019.25

People

Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)

Title

Sketchbook: Tobago/First night poster 1982/83

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

sketchbook

Date

1982

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/363154

Medium

Mixed media

Dimensions

36.3 × 28.2 × 2 cm (14 5/16 × 11 1/8 × 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Elizabeth Goldring Piene

Copyright

© Otto Piene Estate

Accession Year

2019

Object Number

2019.25

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

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• 2019.1-70

  Otto Piene

  Otto Piene Sketchbooks

  Drawings
• 2019.25.1

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.2

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (BWIA baggage tag and Club La Tropica tag, left page); Untitled (moon glories, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.3

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (moon glory, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.4

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (moon glory, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.5

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (moon glory, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.6

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (moon glory, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.7

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (moon glory, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.8

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.9

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.10

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.11

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.12

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.13

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (moon glory, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.14

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (3/4 portrait of female figure (Elizabeth Goldring) reading, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.15

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (profile bust portait of female figure (Elizabeth Goldring), right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.16

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (profile portait of female figure (Elizabeth Goldring), right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.17

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (frontal portait of female figure (Elizabeth Goldring), right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.18

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (frontal portait of female figure (Elizabeth Goldring), right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.19

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (profile portait of female figure (Elizabeth Goldring), right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.20

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (text, bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (profile portait of female figure (Elizabeth Goldring), right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.21

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.22

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (landscape with view of residence, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.23

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.24

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (profile portrait of female figure (Elizabeth Goldring) with headphones and sunglasses, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.25

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (rooster in red and black, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.26

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (rooster in red with eye in black, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.27

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (rooster in red and black, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.28

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (rooster in red with black, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.29

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (rooster in red with eye and beak in black, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.30

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.31

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (profile bust portait of female figure (Elizabeth Goldring), right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.32

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.33

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (blank, left page); Untitled (firebirds in red and black, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.34

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (red blood/fresh blood, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.35

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.36

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (blank, left page); Untitled (hibiscus/flower of nothing, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.37

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (flowers and text on top of bleed-through from previous page, left page); Untitled (blacked out text and hibiscus, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.38

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.39

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (blue flowers, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.40

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.41

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (body sketches, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.42

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (body sketches, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.43

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (poem in blue marker atop color transfer, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.44

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (color transfer and bleed-through of previous page(s) (left page); Untitled (fire painting, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.45

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (blank, left page); Untitled (hibiscus, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.46

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (hibiscus over bleed-through from previous page, left page); Untitled (hibiscus, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.47

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.48

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.49

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (head in profile with spiky hair, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.50

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (head in profile with spiky hair, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.51

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (head in profile with spiky hair, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.52

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.53

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.54

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.55

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.56

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of minotaur head connected to minotaur body, two-page spread)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.57

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of minotaur body connected to minotaur head, two-page spread)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.58

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of minotaur head connected to minotaur body, two-page spread)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.59

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of minotaur body, left page); Untitled (minatour heads, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.60

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (minotaur heads, aerial view, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.61

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (three minotaur heads, aerial view, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.62

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (minotaur heads, aerial and side views, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.63

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (close-up of minotaurs in red and black, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.64

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (close-up of minotaurs in red and black, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.65

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (close-up of minotaurs, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.66

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (close-up of minotaurs, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.67

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (close-up of minotaurs, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.68

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (close-up of minotaurs, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.69

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (close-up of minotaurs, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.70

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (close-up of minotaurs, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.71

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (close-up of minotaurs, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.72

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page with wing sketches, two-page spread)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.73

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page with wings for Icarus, two-page spread)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.74

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (wings in black, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.75

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.76

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (text, two-page spread)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.77

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (four designs for First Night posters, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.78

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (four designs for First Night posters, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.79

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (four designs for First Night posters, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.80

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (four designs for First Night posters, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.81

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (four designs for First Night posters, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.82

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (full-page design for First Night poster, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.83

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (full-page design for First Night poster, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.84

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (full-page design for First Night poster, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.85

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (full-page design for First Night poster, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.86

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (full-page design for First Night poster, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.87

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (full-page design for First Night poster, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.88

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (full-page design for First Night poster, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.89

  Otto Piene

  Untitled Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (full-page design for First Night poster, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.90

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.91

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (four designs for First Night buttons, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.92

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (four designs for First Night buttons, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.93

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (three designs for First Night buttons, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.94

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (design for First Night button, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.95

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (design for First Night button, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.96

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (design for First Night button, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.97

  Otto Piene

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

  Drawings
• 2019.25.98

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (Icarus costume designs, right page)

  Drawings
• 2019.25.99

  Otto Piene

  Untitled (bleed-through of Icarus's body extended to Icarus costume sketches on right page, two-page spread)

  Drawings

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