2019.48.35: Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (notes on sky events, right page)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2019.48.35

People

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

Title

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (notes on sky events, right page)

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: Light Sculptures/Notes on Past Sky Events

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing, sketchbook page

Date

1992

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/377031

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black marker on paper

Dimensions

open (approx.): 37.9 × 61.6 cm (14 15/16 × 24 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: in black marker: --> '72 Munich / tryouts f. "Olympic Rainbow" / height: yellow ballon, stadiums / ferrying: polyethylene tubes / stadiums / Minneapolis/St.Paul / trial section o. 5-colo / tube assembly St. Paul / field / 11.-IX-'72 : "Olympic Rainbow"

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

2019.48.35

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

Pages 69-70

Subjects and Contexts

• Animating the Page

Related Works

• 2019.48

  Otto Piene

  Sketchbook: Light Sculptures/Notes on Past Sky Events

  Drawings

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