Drei schwarze und zwei weiße Rechtecke, vertikal verschoben, in der Mitte an einer silbernen Platte fixiert, 1962

Title

Drei schwarze und zwei weiße Rechtecke, vertikal verschoben, in der Mitte an einer silbernen Platte fixiert (Original Title)

Title Translation

Three black and two white rectangles, shifted vertically, fixed in the centre with a silver board

Sculptor (male)

• Hermann Glöckner

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• abstract sculpture
• Constructivism

Object Type

• sculpture

Physical Description

Medicine packets, grey board and folded wood pulp board, painted black and white

Material

• medicine package
• grey card
• wood-pulp board

Technique

• objet trouvé
• assemblage

Label at the Time of Manufacture

1. Modell 1962

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Contemporary Art 1945-present

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V.

Picture Copyright

© VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Acquisition

Acquired in 2012 with funds from the Städelkomitee 21. Jahrhundert, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Genre

• abstraction

Main Motif

• construction (technique)
• solid

Primary

• 0 Abstract, Non-representational Art
• 49D342(RECTANGLE) regular quadrilateral (RECTANGLE)
• 22C4(BLACK) colours, pigments, and paints: black
• 22C4(WHITE) colours, pigments, and paints: white
• 22C4(GREY) colours, pigments, and paints (GREY)