1972-10-03-1060

v72-106s [random dot structure]

catalogue number: 1972.011.28
date created: 1972
classification: works on paper
work type: drawing
medium: on the intersections of the lines of a 3 × 3 cm grid, 759 (23 × 33) dots arranged with at random selection of size (5 sizes); in sub-zones of 5 × 5 dots 1 randomly selected dot gets a preferred chance (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6*,7** extra chance for at random selected size); black ink on board
dimensions: 73 × 102 cm
signature and inscriptions: signed and dated/work number 'v72-106s' on the reverse [?]
edition:
current repository: unknown
current repository number:
collecting history:
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comment: created in collaboration with susanne jacob de vries (s)
photo/scan:
rights & reproduction: herman de vries
exhibition history
1974 'herman de vries. Zufallsprogramme', Galerie Lydia Megert, Bern
published references
monograph 'herman de vries', in Jean Leering, Programmi sistematici. Ricerca contemporanea 4 (Vanni Scheiwiller : Milano 1975) image repr. on page [197].
exhibition catalogue herman de vries. toevalstekeningen = random objectivations (Kröller Müller Museum, Otterlo 2015) no image repr., 72 (ill.).