7 Cages (7x1)
Artist
Dieter Roth(Swiss, born Germany, 1930–1998)Swiss, born Germany, 1930–1998
PrinterPrinted by
Karl Schulz(Braunschweig, Germany)Braunschweig, Germany
CultureSwiss
Titles
- 7 Cages (7x1)
Date1971
MediumPortfolio of seven etchings and drypoints on handmade paper
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Marilyn Archer and Jack Eby, the Thomas Barry Walker Trust, Kelty and Rogers Crain, and Jan Pasternak and Renee Tappe
Object number2026.68.1-.7
Not on view
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Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Exhibition Historynone known
Published References none for these impressions Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Fancy Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Puzzle Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Elevated Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60 Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Mezzo Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Small Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Triple Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Inhabited Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Puzzle Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Elevated Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60 Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Mezzo Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Small Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Triple Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
Inhabited Cage
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below left bottom edge of plate: 1/60
Recto: Signed in graphite, below right bottom edge of plate: Dieter Roth.
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Catalogue raisonnéDobke 200-206; Thun 254
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
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