Basic Information
Title: P-156 A Cubic Limit I
Artist(s):
Manfred Mohr
Date Created: 1974
Framed Dimensions: 23.75 x 23.75 in.
Unframed Dimensions: 19.5 x 19.5 in.
Medium: Plotter drawing on paper
Inventory ID: Mohr-1974-01
Description
signed and dated lower center
artist name and title printed bottom edge lower left
This algorithm uses the 12 edges of the cube as an alphabet. The number of lines slowly decreases towards the outside of the circle in a statistical procedure, while the cube slowly rotates.
Detail images of the work
each drawing is signed lower right in graphite each drawing is titled lower left in graphite each drawing is titled and dated on the reverse of the frame program created in 1980 drawing completed in 1985 22.5 x 22.5″ each 22.5 x 67.5″ overall
each drawing is signed and dated lower right in graphite each drawing is titled lower left in graphite program created in 1975 drawing completed in 1979 19.25 x 19.25″ each 19.25 x 57.75″ overall
accompanied by a typed and hand signed letter from Manfred Mohr: “Included you will find some loose FORTRAN punched cards from a now disassembled program of mine, which I wrote in Paris in the early 1970’s”
signed and dated lower right in graphite titled lower left in graphite artist’s name, title, date, measurements, and medium printed on artist’s label attached to the back of the frame