| 2023 | 'herman de vries. beyond the horizon', Galerie Geiger, Konstanz |
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the dust of some roads
| catalogue number: | 1977.042.25 |
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| date created: | 1976-1977 |
| classification: | the real works: assemblages & collages |
| work type: | collage |
| medium: | 2 samples of earth, collected in 1976 and 1977 in Chapora and Trivandrum - India and 1 sample in Eschenau, on paper |
| dimensions: | 50 × 70 cm
framed |
| signature and inscriptions: | titled 'the dust of some roads. shapora 20-12-1976, trivandrum 18-1-1977, eschenau 5-6 1977', signed and dated on the front (graphite pencil) |
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| current repository: | private collection |
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| collecting history: | acquired through Galerie Stephan Geiger, Konstanz |
| related works: | herman de vries. the dust of some roads & a leaf from a tree, volume 9 of the series 'the eschenau summer press publications & temporary travelling press publications' (1976) |
| comment: | herman de vries considers this collage with 3 samples to be the first 'earth rubbing'. The rubbings as they have come to be known are from 1983 and beyond |
| photo/scan: | studio herman de vries/Julia Henfling |
| rights & reproduction: | herman de vries |
exhibition history
published references
| exhibition catalogue | herman de vries. beyond the horizon (Galerie Geiger : Konstanz 2023) image repr. on page 25, 24-25. |
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