Gouache , fire and smoke. Signed and dated in the lower right corner. Illegible inscription in the lower left corner. On firm wove paper. 47.8 x 68.2 cm. , size of sheet. [AW].
- With his smoke paintings, Otto Piene establishes a close relationship with the element of fire and gives his works iconographic status. - He is one of the leading representatives of the “ZERO” artist group. - Piene's works can be found in renowned museums worldwide, including the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Günter Meisner Collection, Berlin (directly from the artist). Private collection, Berlin (acquired in 1994 through inheritance from the above). Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia (acquired from the above)

In good condition. The outer edges of the leaves are slightly worn in places. Occasional minor abrasions and studio marks.