2019.16.6: Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (notes, right page)
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2019.16.6
- People
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Otto Piene, German (Laasphe, Westphalia, Germany 1928 - 2014 Berlin, Germany)
- Title
- Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (notes, right page)
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Sketchbook: arcosanti/Grand Rapids Carousel - referred to as "Boston Commons"
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing, sketchbook page
- Date
- 1978
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/380594
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black marker on paper
- Dimensions
- open (approx.): 35.6 × 56.8 cm (14 × 22 3/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: In black marker: now; probably 1500' / ALL ONE TUBE / sometimes wildly / undulating due to / strong winds in the / evening hours, around / & after sundown // hauled up one end by / construction crane; left / if hooked to crane hook; / then left if alone (in the / dark); it tore loose; flew / freely attached only at the / other end; then we hauled / the whole thing in (Bill Cadogan / plus many formidable volun- / teers from the spirited / Arcosanti Festival.) / End about 9PM
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
- Accession Year
- 2019
- Object Number
- 2019.16.6
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Pages 11-12
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Verification Level
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