Thinking and Seeing Piece 2/3

1975

Carel Balth

Associated Names
Carel Balth

Artist, Dutch, 1939 - 2019

This is a photograph of a minimalist text-based art piece. The piece features text arranged in the center of a plain background, written in a simple font. The text states: "tomorrow is the 3rd of september / today is the 4th of september / yesterday was the 5th of september." Below this text, there is an additional note saying "75.9.2 - 75.9.6; thinking and seeing piece," along with a signature and the year "1975."
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    offset lithograph in black on paper mounted on board

  • Credit Line

    Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection

  • Dimensions

    45.8 x 31.8 cm (18 1/16 x 12 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.6.242

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel, New York; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center in black in print: tomorrow is the 3rd of september / today is the 4th of september / yesterday was the 5th of september; lower center in print: 75.9.2 - 75.9.6; / thinking and seeing piece; lower center in graphite: Carel Balth 1975; verso bottom left in blue pen: Carel Balth 1975 2/3

Wikidata ID

Q76337049

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