| 1985 | 'herman de vries', galerie d+c mueller-roth, Stuttgart |
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collected august 1977
| catalogue number: | hdv 1977.081.3 |
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| date created: | 1977 |
| classification: | works on paper |
| work type: | artist's publication, collage |
| medium: | on the first sheet handwritten title, author and edition (black ink) + stamp of the editor in red ink, followed by 7 sheets with dried plants, signed, dated and location where the plants are collected; in wooden box with 2 copper locks. The box includes also a small sheet of paper (7 × 10.3 cm) with a text in English by herman de vries from a dialogue between Hui-Chung and Ling-Chiao: "if there is not an iota of thing, / what is it to be named?" / "no name whatever for it" / "is there anything resembling it?" / "not a thing resembling it; / the world knows |
| dimensions: | 8 sheets each 51 × 33 cm box 55.7 × 37.5 × 4.6 cm |
| signature and inscriptions: | signed, dated 'collected august 1977' (ink) and stamp of the publisher (red ink) on the title page |
| edition: | 11, numbered 1/11 - 11/11 published by artists press : Bern 1977 |
| current repository: | [3/11] collection herman and susanne de vries |
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| collecting history: | [4/11] Galerie Mueller-Roth, Stuttgart (K34) |
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| rights & reproduction: | herman de vries |
exhibition history
published references
| catalogue raisonné | herman de vries. les livres et les publications. catalogue raisonné (centre des livres d'artistes : Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 2005) no image repr., 154 (catalogue number 41). |
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