catalogue number: | hdv 1998.052. |
date created: | 1998 (2003 and 2005) |
classification: | works on paper |
work type | earth rubbing series, edition |
medium: | handwritten title page, followed by 108 sheets with samples of earth/soil, collected in 1998 in Mouans-Sartoux and the Massif du Tanneron - France and de Weerribben, the Netherlands; [later added] Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche - France, collected by Corinne Peirier and Muriel Desroches in 2005 and Gavdos - Greece, collected by Harmut Geerken 2002-2003, on paper; each rubbing is protected by a sheet of Japanese paper; bound in brown leather with title 'earth notes' and artist on the back in hot foil stamping, in slipcase |
dimensions: | 108 sheets each 20.8 × 14.4 cm (bound 21.4 × 15.4 × 3.9 cm) |
signature and inscriptions: | titled 'earth notes from mouans-sartoux / & / le massif du tanneron 17-22 march 1998. / & / de weerribben e.o. watergoed kop van overijssel 12-30 may 1998 [later added] & / environs de saint-yrieix-la-perche april 2005 / avril 2005, collected with corinne peirier & muriel desroches p. 58-76 [on the reverse of the title page] & / gavdos / collected by hartmut geerken 2002 & 2003 p. 77-107' and signed on the title page (graphite pencil) numbered 'bd. 4/9' and edition '1/1' left from the title page (graphite pencil) each sample with location and numbered on the reverse of each page (graphite pencil) |
edition: | 1/1 [published by the artist : eschenau 1998 [-2003, 2005]] |