2019.14.17: Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (design for laser beam on Mirror Lake, right page)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2019.14.17

People

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

Title

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (design for laser beam on Mirror Lake, right page)

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Centerbeam, CAVS, Black Rose, Bremen Street Musicians, Icarus

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing, sketchbook page

Date

1978

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/373015

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Colored marker on paper

Dimensions

approx. 35.6 × 55.9 cm (14 × 22 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: In black marker: Besides Mirror Lake there are other / places; Jon Rubin's suggestions to / use ski lifts to carry movie pro- / jectors is interesting* --> // * where does the power come from ? // --> to project images moving & not / on snow fields // It might also be a good / situation for one most / powerful white laser beam

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

2019.14.17

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

Pages 33-34

Subjects and Contexts

• Animating the Page

Related Works

• 2019.14

  Otto Piene

  Sketchbook: Centerbeam, CAVS, Black Rose, Bremen Street Musicians, Icarus

  Drawings

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