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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.44
People
Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
Title
Print documenting the 1967 performance at the Walker Art Center entitled, "The Proliferation of the Sun"
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1967
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/221789

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Three-color lithograph
Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
56.2 x 75.9 cm (22 1/8 x 29 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Near bottom, in black ink: Dear Jan & Ingeborg, we want to thank you very much, lots of good wishes for Chicago, NY IV 25 67, Otto & Nan
  • inscription: l.r.,in graphite: O Piene [Piene encircled] 67
  • (not assigned): l.l., in graphite: 12/15
  • label: removed from verso, inscribed in graphite and red ink: 29672.1 / 1985.44

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
12/15

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jan van der Marck
Copyright
© Otto Piene Estate
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.44
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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