2019.9.1: Untitled (notes and pen sketches, left page); Untitled ("Hawaii Sky" sketch, right page)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2019.9.1

People

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

Title

Untitled (notes and pen sketches, left page); Untitled ("Hawaii Sky" sketch, right page)

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Partial Manuscript for "Otto Piene: Werkverzeichnis der Druckgrafik 1960-76"

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

sketchbook page, drawing

Date

ca. 1974-1976

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/376570

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Colored marker and green pen on paper

Dimensions

open (approx.): 29.1 × 56.5 cm (11 7/16 × 22 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: On post-it; blue ink, removed from cover: Otto Piene, Sketchbook No. 8, 29 x 29 cm.
• inscription: Left page, upper left; black marker: 206
• inscription: left page; green pen: Hawaii Sky Bl // H[awai]i. Sky Black // H[awai]I Sky Red
• inscription: Right page, upper right; black marker: 307

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

2019.9.1

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

Related Works

• 2019.9

  Otto Piene

  Sketchbook: Partial Manuscript for "Otto Piene: Werkverzeichnis der Druckgrafik 1960-76"

  Drawings

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