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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.52.20
People
Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Untitled (color transfer, left page); Untitled (notes, right page)
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Québec City/Condor Airplane Competition (unrealized)/Sky Events
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing, sketchbook page
Date
1995
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/376724

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Colored marker transfer and black and red pen on paper
Dimensions
open (approx.): 35.6 × 57.8 cm (14 × 22 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in black pen: 18 V '95 / CONDOR // FFM - HH / LH Werft / Flugzeugbemalung / - Gestaltung // ? Werft zeiten / "Vorlaufzeit" / Beratung / Vorbereitung / Durchführung // Farben / Echtheit / Farbkarten / Besonders gut / besonders schlecht / Wetter / -->
  • inscription: in red pen: unter 61 Lit selbst / mindest 101 industr. // Schichten / Lackwirkungen ! / Herr Nickel / Herr Dorn // Gemischte Farben / mind. 6 Wo[che].n v. Endzeit // 30 Tage + / (26-27 -->) / Ednde Okt. (?) / ab 11. Nov. '95 / 2 weeks // Entw. / 100 x 150 / 130 x 200 // keine zu / enge Streifen // Methode: // 3/ 4 Jahre / rot & gelb dch. Lack stabil // 12 Farben max. / (inckl. schw. & w.) // Kodierte Farben!

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
2019.52.20
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pages 39-40

Subjects and Contexts

  • Animating the Page

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Verification Level

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