v68-176 a.r.
| catalogue number: | 1968.011.41 |
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| date created: | 1968 |
| classification: | works on paper |
| work type: | drawing |
| medium: | 4 sentences with each sentence in a different colour (black, red, blue and green) and the colour, distribution of words and signs at random selected, coloured pencil on paper
text 'obwohl der satz nur einen ort des logischen raumes bestimmen darf, so muss doch durch ihn schon der ganze logische raum gegeben sein. (sonst würden durch die verneinung, die logische summe, das logische produkt, etc. immer neue elemente - in koordination - eingeführt.) (das logische gerüst um das bild herum bestimmt den logischen raum. der satz durchgreift den ganzen logischen raum.) [source: L. Wittgenstein, Tractatus logico-philosophicus 3.42] |
| dimensions: | 31 × 44 cm |
| signature and inscriptions: | titled 'a.r. [= at random]', signed, dated/work number 'v68-176' and annotated '(einführung neuer elemente - in koordination -)' and 'fout: 2 x bild (blauw)' on the reverse (graphite pencil) |
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| current location: | collection herman and susanne de vries |
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| comment: | made as an experiment based on the text itself, to be able to see the consequences of one's own understanding, as bild [notes herman de vries 1968 (translated from the Dutch)] |
| photo/scan: | studio herman de vries/ |
| rights & reproduction: | herman de vries |