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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.7.84
People
Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (notes, right page)
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Honolulu/Food Show/Boston
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, sketchbook page
Date
1975
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/374984

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Colored marker, black pen, and blue pen on paper
Dimensions
open (approx.): 39.2 × 55.9 cm (15 7/16 × 22 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Right page, in black marker:: FRAGEN: // EINBEZIEHUNG / D. BÄNKE: / BEVORZUGTE / MATERIALIEN ? // WIEVIEL / BELEUCHTUNG: / WIE LANGE? / BELEUCHTG. D. WASSERS? / (KEINE LICHTER IM / WASSER) // BUSSTATION: / ÜBERDACHUNG? / FREQUENZ, / KAPAZITÄT // SCHMUCK Z. BRUNNENFEST: / FÜR WIE LANGE? / WAS SPIELT SICH AB?
  • inscription: Right page, in orange marker:: 1.) // 2.) // 3.) // 4.)
  • inscription: Right page in blue and black pen:: Holz & Beton // --4-- (?) // Brunnenbeleut.g. / 2200 // Kann auch / unterwasser sein / ! // am eine / Schützhalle // 4 Büsse am Tag / 10-15 wartende [???] // 4 Tage

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
2019.7.84
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pages 167-178

Subjects and Contexts

  • Animating the Page

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Verification Level

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