Harvard Art Museums > 2019.11.59: Untitled (notes and pressed flowers, two-page spread) Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Untitled (notes and pressed flowers, two-page spread) (Otto Piene) , 2019.11.59,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/370115. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2019.11.59 People Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany) Title Untitled (notes and pressed flowers, two-page spread) Other Titles Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Walker Art Center Classification Drawings Work Type sketchbook page, drawing Date 1977 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/370115 Physical Descriptions Medium Blue ink and pressed flowers on paper Dimensions open (approx.): 35.3 × 56.5 cm (13 7/8 × 22 1/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: Left page, in blue ink: Prades / VIII-14-77 / Solution: / 1.) just four (4) / strong masts / 2.) stretched between them / (high) a grid of stranded wires / 3.) air inlet necks / of HORTA FLOWER / hung like wind socks / from two masts / 4.) tips* hung from wires / attached to / wire grid / 5.) lower tips moving (entirely?) / freely inscription: Right page, upper left, in blue ink: * / moving / partly / freely // inscription: Right page, bottom center, in blue ink: flowers from Chloe / (Gorges du Tarn) / 11 VIII-77 Provenance Recorded Ownership History 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 Copyright © Otto Piene Estate Accession Year 2019 Object Number 2019.11.59 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Pages 117-118 Subjects and Contexts Animating the Page Related Works 2019.11 Otto Piene Sketchbook: Walker art center Drawings Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
