| 1997 | 'herman de vries. from earth - von der erde', Städtische Galerie am Markt, Schwäbisch Hall |
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from earth: gomera
| catalogue number: | 1987.081.2 |
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| date created: | 1986-1987 |
| classification: | editions & publications |
| work type: | earth rubbing series |
| medium: | 108 samples of earth/soil, collected during the winter of 1986/1987 on La Gomera (Canary Islands) - Spain, rubbed on paper with Japanese paper bound between the pages and bound in linen and in linen slipcase |
| dimensions: | 108 + 3 sheets in the back cover (showing sectional views of the earths + a schematic map indicating the origins of the earth samples), each sheet 27.7 × 21 cm slipcase 28.5 × 22.8 × 4.7 cm |
| signature and inscriptions: | numbered 1-108 on the reverse of each sheet, edition numbered and signed (graphite pencil) |
| edition: | lydia megert edition, bern 1987
edition 10, numbered 1/10 - 10/10 (but only 8 on the market) |
| current repository: | [3/10] collection herman and susanne de vries [4/10] private collection [10/10] collection Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam |
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| current repository number: | [10/10] 1998.1.0021 |
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| photo/scan: | courtesy Lydia Megert Editions, Bern and archive herman de vries/Christine Schormeyer |
| rights & reproduction: | herman de vries |
exhibition history
published references
| catalogue raisonné | herman de vries. les livres et les publications. catalogue raisonné / textes de herman de vries, Anne Moeglin-Delcroix, Didier Mathieu ( (centre des livres d'artistes : Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 2005) no images repr., 184 (catalogue number 68). |
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