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v73-242s [random dot grid fields]

catalogue number: 1973.011.50
date created: 1973
classification: works on paper
work type: drawing
medium: [program as V73-181S and V73-196S] five groups of guides are randomly selected, ranging from 2 to 10 groups. Each group contains a random number of lines (1–7), and dots of five sizes and three colours (red, yellow, or blue) are placed at the intersections; coloured ink on cardboard
dimensions: 73 × 102 cm
framed 75 × 103.8 × 3 cm
signature and inscriptions: signed and dated/work number 'v73-242s' (graphite pencil) + studio stamp on the reverse
edition:
current repository: collection Kröller Müller Museum, Otterlo
current repository number: KM 134.226
collecting history: private collection, The Netherlands
Kunsthandel Simonis & Buunk, Ede
'Frankfurter Auktion moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst', Auktionshaus Arnold, Frankfurt an Main, November 24, 2007 (Lot nr. 592)
collection Wolfgang Sprang (1930-1998), Frankfurt am Main
related works:
comment: created in collaboration with susanne jacob de vries (s)
photo/scan: Marjon Gemmeke/Kröller Müller Museum, Otterlo
rights & reproduction: herman de vries
exhibition history
2015 'herman de vries. toevalstekeningen = random objectivations', Kröller Müller Museum, Otterlo
published references
exhibition catalogue herman de vries. toevalstekeningen = random objectivations (Kröller Müller Museum, Otterlo 2015) image repr. on page 35, 75 (ill.).