| 1997 | 'herman de vries. from earth - von der erde', Städtische Galerie am Markt, Schwäbisch Hall |
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| 2000 | 'herman de vries. hunderte von erden', Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern [with Helmut Dirnaichner] |
green?
| catalogue number: | hdv 1997.052 |
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| date created: | 1997 |
| classification: | works on paper |
| work type | earth rubbing series, edition |
| medium: | hand-labeled case containing 10 sheets of paper of which 1 sheet with on the front title, artist, edition and editor in graphite pencil and on the reverse a list of the geographical origins of the earth samples + 1 sheet of Japanese paper with text 'green earth / green earth? / green? / green / green earth / - or/what', followed by 9 sheets with samples of (more or less) green earth pigments; on the reverse the number corresponding with the list of origins; gray cardboard case with title, artist and editor in black ink |
| dimensions: | (2 + 9 sheets) 22.9 × 17.4 cm (case 25.7 × 19.2 × 1.5 cm) |
| signature and inscriptions: | signed and numbered on the title page (pencil) |
| edition: | 11, numbered 1/11 - 11/11 published by Edition Lydia Megert : Bern and Montreuil/Paris 1997 |
| current repository: | [2/11] collection Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede (rep. number 6013) [3/11] collection Bayrische Staatsbibliothek, Munich (rep. number 4 L.sel.I 3783-1/7) [6/11] collection herman and susanne de vries [8/11] private collection ('Kunst des 19. bis 21. Jahrhunderts. Online', Galerie Kornfeld Bern, 3014 September 2021 (lot 1253)) [11/11] collection Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (rep. number 1998.1.0031 + supplements) [?/11] collection Museum Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern [?/11] collection Lenz Schönberg, Söll |
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| related works: | in 2005 'green?' became part of the 'library of earth colours' |
| comment: | origins of the samples: allt gleann udalain (sc.) | pfaffenreuth (d) | niederwald, wallis (ch.) | niederwald | cournille, massif du luberon (f) | alinda, leros (gr.) | partheni, leros, arthemis temple | plefouti, leros | romont, jura (f)
in 2000 a new sheet was added to the series as 'supplement I. green? collected: hermigua/la gomeras', in cover with title, artist and editor written in pencil and in 2002 another sheet was added as 'supplement II. green? origin: north cyprus', in cover with title, artist and editor written in pencil |
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| rights & reproduction: | herman de vries |
exhibition history
published references
| exhibition catalogue | "Geformte Materie" Arbeiten von Helmut Dirnaichner - "Hunderte von Erden" Erdausreibungen von Herman de Vries aus dem Bestand der Pfalzgalerie parallel zur Landesgartenschau 2000 in Kaiserslautern (Pfalzgalerie : Kaiserslautern 2000) iamges repr. (leporello). |
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| 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., 198 (catalogue number 83). |