Basic Information
Title: Polygonzug 16/3/65 Nr. 2 (Polygonal Chain)
Artist(s):
Frieder Nake
Date Created: 1965
Framed Dimensions: 16 x 16 in.
Unframed Dimensions: 9 x 9 in.
Medium: ZUSE Graphomat Z64 plotter drawing on paper
Inventory ID: Nake-1965-14
Description
signed, titled, and dated on the reverse in graphite
artist’s name, computer identifier ER56, and plotter machine identifier Z64 printed lower right
hardware: Standard Elektrik Lorenz Computer
software: Fortran
output machine: Zuse Z64 Graphomat
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