Hundertwasser's comment on the work

Hitchhiking, we waited for cars, the road glistened and I wanted to become a painter. (from: Cat. Barbican Art Gallery, London, 1983, p. 108)

JW 254
67
DIE STRASSE NACH ASSISI
THE ROAD TO ASSISI
LA ROUTE VERS ASSISI

Drawing/(Coloured) Pencil, Watercolour
Perugia, 1949
Painted in Perugia, on the street, August 1949
340 mm x 250 mm
Coloured pencil, charcoal and watercolour on yellow Italian wrapping paper
KunstHausWien, Vienna

  • Art-Club, Vienna, 1952
  • Albertina, Vienna, 1974
  • Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1975
  • World Travelling Museum Exhibition:
  • Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 1975
  • Musée de l'Etat, Luxembourg, 1975
  • Musée Cantini, Marseille, 1975
  • A.S.U. Hall, Cairo, 1975
  • The Tel Aviv Museum, 1976
  • Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw, 1976
  • National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, 1976
  • Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, 1976
  • Musée Dynamique, Dakar, 1976
  • Seibu Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 1977
  • Yokohama Citizen's Gallery, 1977
  • Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1977
  • South African National Gallery, Cape Town, 1977
  • Pretoria Art Museum, 1977
  • Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, 1977
  • Museu de Arte, São Paulo, 1977
  • Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, 1977
  • Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, 1978
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montreal, 1978
  • Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 1978
  • Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brüssel, 1978
  • Mücsarnok, Budapest, 1978
  • Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, 1979
  • Seedamm-Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon/Lake Zurich, 1979
  • Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 1980
  • Palazzo Reale, Milan, 1980
  • Henie/Onstad Stiftelser Kunstsentret, Høvikodden,1980
  • Museum Ludwig, Cologne, 1980/81
  • Secession, Vienna, 1981
  • Kulturhaus, Graz, 1981
  • Neue Berliner Galerie, East Berlin, 1981
  • Helsinki kaupungin taidemuseo, Helsinki, 1981
  • Sala Dalles, Bucharest, 1981/82
  • Schipka Gallery, Sofia, 1982
  • Barbican Art Gallery, London, 1983
  • City Art Gallery, York, 1983
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  • KunstHausWien, Vienna, April 1991
  • Art Forum Würth, Capena/Rome, 2008
  • Wasserschloss Bad Rappenau, 2008
  • Seoul Arts Center Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul, 2010/11
  • ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, Ishoj, Denmark, 2014
  • Künstlerhaus, Vienna, 1951
  • Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, 2015
  • Nationalgalerie, Prag, 2015
  • W. Schmied, Hundertwasser, Salzburg, 1974, pl. 2 (c), p. 309
  • W. Schmied, Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Cologne, 2000, Vol. I, p. 155 (c)
  • A. C. Fürst, Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Cologne, 2002, Vol. II, pp. 166/167 (and c)
  • G. Illetschko, Planet Hundertwasser, Munich, 2012, p. 22 (c)
  • Leaflet: Art Club, Vienna, 1952, cat. 29
  • Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, 1964, p. 97
  • Albertina, Vienna, 1974, pp. 143 (c), 203
  • Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1975, p. 99 (c)
  • Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 1975, p. 109 (c)
  • Musée de l'Etat, Luxembourg, 1975, p. 109 (c)
  • Musée Cantini, Marseille, 1975, p. 109 (c)
  • A.S.U. Hall, Cairo, 1975, p. 109 (c)
  • The Tel Aviv Museum, 1976, p. 109 (c)
  • Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw, 1976, p. 99 (c)
  • National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, 1976, p. 99 (c)
  • Supplementary edition Reykjavik, 1976, p. 26
  • Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, 1976, p. 109 (c)
  • Supplementary edition no. 2, Copenhagen, 1976, p. 12
  • Musée Dynamique, Dakar, 1976, p. 109 (c)
  • Seibu Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 1977, p. 109 (c)
  • South African National Gallery, Cape Town / Pretoria Art Museum, 1977, p. 109 (c)
  • Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro / Museu de Arte, São Paulo / Palácio Itamaraty, Brasilia, 1977, p. 109 (c)
  • Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, 1977, p. 109 (c)
  • Supplementary edition Caracas, 1977, cat. Grabados 44
  • Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, 1978, p. 109 (c)
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montreal, 1978, p. 109 (c)
  • Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 1978, p. 109 (c)
  • Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 1978, p. 109 (c)
  • Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, 1979, cat. 32 (b)
  • Seedamm-Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon/Lake Zurich, 1979, p. 99 (c)
  • Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 1980, p. 109 (c)
  • Sonja Henies og Niels Onstads Stiftelser Kunstsentret, Høvikodden, 1980, p. 109 (c)
  • Museum Ludwig, Cologne, 1980, p. 93 (c)
  • Secession, Vienna, 1981, p. 93 (c)
  • Kulturhaus, Graz, 1981, p. 93 (c)
  • Neue Berliner Galerie, East Berlin, 1981, p. 26
  • Helsingin kaupungin taidemuseo, Helsinki, 1981, p. 109 (c)
  • Barbican Art Gallery, London, 1983, p. 109 (c)
  • La raccolta dei sogni, Art Forum Würth, Capena (Rome), 2008, p. 66 (c)
  • Seoul Arts Center Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul, 2010/11, pp. 59 (c), 226
  • Hundertwasser, ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, Ishoj, 2014, p. 71 (c)
  • Künstler und Propheten. Eine geheime Geschichte der Moderne 1872 - 1972, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, 2015, p. 308 (c)