Gesammelte Werke Band 20 (Collected Works Volume 20)

Name/Title

Gesammelte Werke Band 20 (Collected Works Volume 20)

Entry/Object ID

1980.12.7

Description

Dieter Roth collected works volume 20. Book and graphics part 1 from 1947 until 1971. Jacket is blue and yellow with an example of this artwork on the front and back. Printed on the back inside of the jacket "special edition of 200 copies with an original drawing by the author". Drawing is on a loose leaf piece of card stock and reads "Self portrait as Printer / Original Speedy Drawing by Dieter Roth". It is a red, blue, and green drawing of bald man sitting and pointing at a green area which has his signature and the year '80. The book was printed in Germany, copyright 1972, and published by Edition Hansjorg Mayer. The book fits into a cardboard box covered with a blue cloth. A white piece of paper with a sticker on both sides that reads "162 / 244" is also loosely in the box.

Collection

Ackerman Foundation

Acquisition

Accession

1980.12

Acquisition Method

Gift

Notes

Gift of Robert L. Siegel (through the Martin S. Ackerman Foundation)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

7 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

9" x 13" original drawing