Francois Morellet, A Detail of the 40,000 Red and Blue Squares, 1965, Serigraph

Description

Small serigraph from La Lune en Rodage 2, Editions Paderma
Titel: “Un détail des “40.000 carrės” rouge et bleu"
Year: … more Small serigraph from La Lune en Rodage 2, Editions Paderma
Titel: “Un détail des “40.000 carrės” rouge et bleu"
Year: 1965
Edition: 150 + 65 e.a.
Size serigraph: 17,5 x 17,5 cm
Signed in the lower right corner
Framed, museum glass

A pioneering little piece of computer art, made with a binary chance system, but without a computer. Instead Francois Morellet simply used the French phone book: If a square should be red, or blue was determined by the order of even and uneven numbers.


“It is my motto not to make any choices”
- Francois Morellet This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
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