2019.2.1: Untitled (front endpaper with signature and address, left page); Untitled (portrait in profile of the artist's father, right page)
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2019.2.1
- People
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Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
- Title
- Untitled (front endpaper with signature and address, left page); Untitled (portrait in profile of the artist's father, right page)
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Sketchbooks: Childhood and Wartime Sketches
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing, sketchbook page
- Date
- 1943
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/373406
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite, colored pencil, and adhesive label on paper
- Dimensions
- open (approx): 15.6 × 43.2 cm (6 1/8 × 17 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: Left page, in graphite: 1- / Otto Piene ([graphic "signature" OP]) / Lübbecke i. / W. / Osterstr. 61 / Weihnachten 1938
- manufacturer's mark: Left page, upper left, text on sticker: WB 5/30 L Günther Wagner / Pelikan / Skizzenbuch Nr. WB5/30: / (Din A5 = 14,8 x 21 cm) / GÜNTHER WAGNER / Hannover und Wien
- inscription: Right page, lower right, in graphite: mein Vater / 31.5.1939 / OP. [graphic signature]
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
- 2019.2.1
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Pages 1-2
Subjects and Contexts
- Animating the Page
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