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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.14.44
People
Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Untitled (bleed-through of previous page and color transfer, left page); Untitled (calendar for August 1978 with color transfer, right page)
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Centerbeam, CAVS, Black Rose, Bremen Street Musicians, Icarus
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
sketchbook page, drawing
Date
1978
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/373042

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Colored marker and blue and black pen on paper
Dimensions
approx. 35.6 × 55.9 cm (14 × 22 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: In black, red, and gray marker and blue and black pen:: contin.n August SKY EVENTS // TU / 15 / BOS // WED / 16 / BOS / -N.Y.C. / - D.C. / by / car / w. Mira & Chloe // THU / 17 / D.C. // FRI / 18 Mi.'s / slides / Mil- / waukee / Anemone / 6 / loops // // SAT / Mi.'s slides / 19 / Brussels / FLower / ! / 8 / loops // SUN / 20 3 / loops / attempt / (failed) at [image of black rose] / ! / Brockton / Flower // MO / 21 / w. / Mira / & / Chloe / D.C. / - BOS / by car // 22 / C.A.V.S. / & / --> / Cape / by / car // 23 / Cape / --> C.A.V.S. / & / on to / D.C. / by / car / w. / Eliz. // 24 / D.C. // 25 / D.C. / MILWAUKEE / ANEMONE / 6 / loops / (3 tks. ea) // 26 / E.'s slides / MAJOR / BLACK / ROSE / UNESCO / attendance / (H. SHORE - sp.?-) / DICK NARBI-sp.?-) / E.'s / slides / 3 / LOOPS / (4 tks. / ea.) // 27 / RAIN! // 28

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
2019.14.44
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pages 87-88

Subjects and Contexts

  • Animating the Page

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Verification Level

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