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Erinnerungsspur--Statische Vibration (Memory's Trace--Static Vibration)

1979

Dieter Appelt

Associated Names

Dieter Appelt

Artist, German, born 1935

The image features a large, smooth, rounded shape with a rough, cracked texture resembling weathered stone or an eroded landform. Underneath is a darker horizontal shape curving gently and extending outward. The background is dense with thin, curved lines.

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Artwork overview

Medium

illustrated book with 36 offset lithographs
Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund
Dimensions

overall: 31 x 30 x 1.2 cm (12 3/16 x 11 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

2001.67.11

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Smith, Joshua P.

Inscriptions

on page 51, lower right in black ink: 38/100 / Appelt 79

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