1 Sekunde/19

2004

Christiane Baumgartner

Associated Names
Christiane Baumgartner

Artist, German, born 1967

Bettina Haller

Printer, German, born 1971

The image depicts a series of horizontal black lines of varying thickness and density, unevenly spaced across the canvas in a regular pattern. The lines create light and shadow variations, resembling a blurred landscape.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 26.04 × 33.02 cm (10 1/4 × 13 in.)
    image: 20 × 26.83 cm (7 7/8 × 10 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.59.1.19

  • Copyright

    © Christiane Baumgartner/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Associated Artworks

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The image consists of horizontal lines of varying thickness and spacing, forming an abstract pattern across the surface. The lines create a visual effect like television static or an optical illusion, with variations in line thickness hinting at a hidden image underneath the distortion. The overall composition is abstract, lacking a clear representation but suggesting shapes like undulating waves or wood grain.

1 Sekunde/1

Christiane Baumgartner, Bettina Haller

2004

The image shows the text "Christiane Baumgartner 1 Sekunde" written in black on an off-white or light beige textured canvas. The canvas texture is visible across the surface, indicating a high-resolution capture. The design is minimalist, with the text being the only element breaking up the uniformity of the background.

1 Sekunde (1Second)

Christiane Baumgartner, Bettina Haller

2004

The image shows a series of parallel horizontal lines of varying thickness and spacing, forming an abstract pattern. There is a cross-like shape in the upper right quadrant. The lines have an undulating nature.

1 Sekunde/2

Christiane Baumgartner, Bettina Haller

2004

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

by the artist on verso, across bottom, in graphite: [roman numeral] V/V - 1 Sekunde / 19 - Baumgartner 2004

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