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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.6.2
People
Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Untitled (note, left page); Untitled (notes [upside down], right page)
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Rosenthal Rainbow Mural/Porcelain Designs/Paintings/"Light Satellite" for Munich Olympics
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, sketchbook page
Date
1971
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/376385

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black and blue pen on paper
Dimensions
open (approx.): 30.5 × 43.2 cm (12 × 17 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: left page, u.r., in blue pen: XXX / Frau Laurent
  • inscription: right page, in blue pen: Keller*-Verlag** / Kempfenhausen / b. / Starnberg / Seebreite / 2825 / (08151) // *zurück am 20 - IX - 71 / ich werde evtl. 23./24.-IX / dort sein, vor 18-IX Mch. - / Sitzung (& evtl. 1-X-Sitzg.) / ** / tel. mit Sekretär XXX / 14-IX, 1130

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
2019.6.2
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pages 3-4

Subjects and Contexts

  • Animating the Page

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Verification Level

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