2019.6.42: Untitled (bleed-through of previous page and faint color transfer, left page); Untitled (notes and faint color transfer, right page)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2019.6.42

People

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

Title

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page and faint color transfer, left page); Untitled (notes and faint color transfer, right page)

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Rosenthal Rainbow Mural/Porcelain Designs/Paintings/"Light Satellite" for Munich Olympics

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

sketchbook page, drawing

Date

1974

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/376425

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black marker on paper

Dimensions

open (approx.): 30.5 × 43.2 cm (12 × 17 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: Right page; black marker: 2.) a) MOND / MITTELBL[AU]. / W[EIβ]. od[er]. SI[LBER]. // b) STERNE / D[UNKEL]. BLAU / SILBER // C) SONNE / HELLBL[AU]. / ORANGE // AUCH / ALTERNATIVE / MÖGLICH / (DEZENT / + / SEHR FARBIG)

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

2019.6.42

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

Pages 83-84

Subjects and Contexts

• Animating the Page

Related Works

• 2019.6

  Otto Piene

  Sketchbook: Rosenthal Rainbow Mural/Porcelain Designs/Paintings/"Light Satellite" for Munich Olympics

  Drawings

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