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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.67.27
People
Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (notes and measurements for exhibition of ceramic works, right page)
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Düsseldorf/Horses
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, sketchbook page
Date
2007
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/372385

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red and metallic marker, black pen, and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions
open (approx.): 27.9 × 46.4 cm (11 × 18 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in black pen: Groton, V-8-07 / ceramic pieces for Hetjens / Museum / show DDF / opening / VI - 15 - '07 / O.P. / "Keramik" // according to Cologne list / Hetjens / "Anglage / Leihvertrage" / pre-selected [boxed in red] / 6 Teile " Pentagon Interior" / ca. 67 x 47 x 2.5 / #001--006 *(5!) Platin // Grüppe "Goldbarren 1-7 " (+1) = 8 / 37.5 x 18.5 x 2.5 / #007--014 Gold // 1 part / "[??]schloss" 66 x 47 x 2 / #015 Gold // 1 part / "Meeresstille" 75,5 x 114.5 x 4 / #017 weiß / -->

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
2019.67.27
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pages 53-54

Subjects and Contexts

  • Animating the Page

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Verification Level

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