Otto Piene

Rauchzeichnung
1960

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soot on paper

50 × 65 cm | 19 2/3 × 25 2/3 in

Signed, titled and dated »60«. Marked »Rauchzeichnung 1; dessin à la fumée; Otto Piene; Düsseldorf; Cranachstr. 32« by a third hand on the verso

Provenance

The artist’s studio; Private Collection; Private Collection USA

Exhibitions

Yayoi Kusama Museum, "Zero Is Infinity", Tokyo 5.3.-31.5.2020

Literature

Galerie Ludorff, "Drawn World: Zeichnungen von Menzel bis Warhol", Düsseldorf 2019, p. 117

About Otto Piene

Otto Piene´s pioneering amalgamation of art, science and technology have made him one of the most influential personalities of post-war art. Through founding the artists' group ZERO in 1958 with Heinz Mack and Günther Uecker, Piene proclaimed a new era in Western art.