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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.62.84
People
Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (notes and sketches for exhibition in Essen, Germany, right page)
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Travels/Tokyo/Osaka/Normandy/Sandhills/Prague/Groton
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, sketchbook page
Date
2002
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/372743

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Colored marker and black pen on paper
Dimensions
open (approx.): 35.6 × 55.9 cm (14 × 22 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: left page, in black pen: Dougl. Davis / 212-431-6585
  • inscription: right page, in black pen: DDF. IX-4-'02 / Bilder für Essen // 200 / x / 150 / 81/85 / "Mund Moon" // 120 x 170 / 99/2.002 / "Pfaneninsel" // '97 / "Trio" / 90 x 120 // 80 x 100 / '97/98 / "Burnt / Orange" // 150 / x / 150 / '99/2.002 / "Hot Mass // 2.001/ / 2.002 / 100 x 130 / "Stafette" // 120/ / 170 / "Geo" 2.000/ / 2.002 // 100 / x / 100 / 2.000 / "Parrot's / Dream" // 100 / x / 100 / '98/99 / "Fin du Fleur" // 100 / x / 130 / "Bios" '90/92 // 100 / x / 100 / "Wandlung" '97 // 80x100 / 2.001 / "Morph" // 80x100 / 2.001 / "Morph 2" // 100 / x / 130 / 2,000 / "Soft Touch" // 100 / x / 100 / 2000/2002 / "Feuer und / Wasser" // 100 / x / 100 / '84/ / "Torch" 88 // 100 / x / 100 / "Kelch" 2.000 // 200 / x / 200 / '94/ / 96 / "Sunmoon" // 200 / x / 200 / '94/95/99/2,002 / "Cancer" // 200 / x / 200 / '90/95 / "Red Nocturen" // '99/ / 2.001 / 150 x 150 / "Aschen" // 120 / x / 120 / 2.000/ / "Neon" 2.002

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
2019.62.84
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pages 167-168

Subjects and Contexts

  • Animating the Page

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Verification Level

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