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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.48.41
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/377037

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black and blue pen on paper
Dimensions
open (approx.): 37.9 × 61.6 cm (14 15/16 × 24 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: left page, c.r., in black pen: Iowa City
  • inscription: right page, in black pen: 1982 SKY ART Conference '82 / as part of ARS ELECTRONICA / Linz / SKY KISS w. Charlotte Moorman / (Icarus at Bruckner Haus) // 1983 SKY ART Conference '83 / Munich / SKY KISS w. Charlotte Moorman / "International Alarm" / w. E. + Ed Le Poulin / ("Electra" in Paris) // trip / to / Japan // buy / Grot. farm / '83 (14 II /Val's / Day) // 1984 Guggnhm. Mus. "SKY DANCE"/ "BERLIN STAR" // MIT / CAVS [illegible] / '84 -->
  • inscription: right page, in blue pen: Iowa City?

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
2019.48.41
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pages 81-82

Subjects and Contexts

  • Animating the Page

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Verification Level

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