grey & gray - from earth
| catalogue number: | hdv 2000.052. |
|---|---|
| date created: | 2000 |
| classification: | works on paper |
| work type: | earth rubbing series, portfolio |
| medium: | hand-labeled case containing 10 sheets of paper of which 1 sheet with on the front title, artist, edition and editor in pencil and on the reverse a list of the geographical origins of the earth samples, followed by 9 sheets with samples of grey earth/soil; on the reverse the number corresponding with the list of origins; gray cardboard case (31.4 × 22.9 × 1.2 cm) with title, artist and editor in black ink |
| dimensions: | 9 + 1 sheets each 28.5 × 21 cm case 31.4 × 22.9 × 1.2 cm |
| signature and inscriptions: | signed and numbered on the title page (graphite pencil) |
| edition: | 17, numbered 1/17 - 17/17 published by Edition Lydia Megert : Bern and Montreuil/Paris 2000 |
| current repository: | [4/17] collection Bayrische Staatsbibliothek, Munich [6/17] collection herman and susanne de vries [*/17] collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam (rep. number 2001.1.0004) |
|---|---|
| current repository number: | [4/17] 4 L.sel.I 3783-1/7 |
| collecting history: | |
| related works: | proofs f. "grey & gray" (2000) and proofs f. "grau & grey" (2000)
in 2005 'grey & gray - from earth' became part of the 'library of earth colours' |
| comment: | origins of the samples: matala, kreta | námaskard, island | col de la chaudière, drôme, f. | gliwice, pl. | forcalquier, f. | binn-fe[=ä]ld, wallis, ch. | eaux chaudes, digne, f. | verdache, haute provence | plefouti, leros, gr. |
| photo/scan: | |
| rights & reproduction: | herman de vries |
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., 201 (catalogue number 92). |
|---|