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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.48.37
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
sketchbook page, drawing
Date
1992
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/377033

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black marker and black pen on paper
Dimensions
open (approx.): 37.9 × 61.6 cm (14 15/16 × 24 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in black marker: '73 Film "Der Regenbogen" (Murri Selle) / "Weather Show" Lobby 7 / "Food Show" Lobby 7 // '74 / Aspen Conference, "Tent" / Hawaii (Lichtspur im Haus der / Sohne" TV film / "Von Zero zum Regenbogen" / TV film) / "Lichtspur" / "Tent" / "Lava Dance" / "Brennender Regenbogen" / Shea Stadium (?)
  • inscription: in black pen: Peter Schamoni

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
2019.48.37
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pages 73-74

Subjects and Contexts

  • Animating the Page

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Verification Level

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