1967-02-03-0150

v67/15 [random objectivation]

catalogue number: 1967.082.2
date created: 1967
classification: works on paper
work type: typewriter graphic
medium: black slashes by the typewriter are typed in blocks, distributed at random with the same number of keystrokes; printing ink on paper (mimeographed)
dimensions: 29.7 × 21 cm (motif size 24.5 × 16.5 cm)
signature and inscriptions: dated/work number 'v67-15' on the front (typescript)
numbered and signed on the reverse (graphite pencil)
edition: [published and handprinted by the artist]
edition 20, numbered 1/20 - 20/20 + 180. The edition of 180 copies was intended for a self-published collection of typewriter graphics (edition integration. miscelaneous papers, volume 2). Ultimately, the publication first appeared in 1974 as gesammelte matrizendrucke 1964-1972
current repository: [6/20] collection Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart
[15/20] private collection, Amsterdam
[1/20, 11/20, 13-14/20, 16-20/20] collection herman and susanne de vries
current repository number:
collecting history: [6/20] collection Hanns Sohm, Markgröningen (for het SOHM BOEK, number SB 46)
related works:
comment: herman de vries made a 3rd graphic with work number v67/16, but decided to remove this from the series due to irregular typing of the typewriter except for 2 proofs
photo/scan: studio herman de vries/l-cs
rights & reproduction: herman de vries
exhibition history
1967 'Artypo. Kunst, gemaakt met behulp van grafische technieken', Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven
published references
exhibition catalogue Artypo. Kunst, gemaakt met behulp van grafische technieken = art, made with the help of graphic techniques. Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven 10/3-16/4 1967 (Grafische School Eindhoven : Eindhoven 1967) no image repr., 89.
collected works herman de vries. gesammelte matrizendrucke 1964-1972 (verlag artists press : Bern 1974) [13].