Gerhard Lang, Drawing

List of works

Visus Signatus – The Seeing of Clouds

1. 1Kentish Town, 06122025, graphite on paper, 28 x 21 cm
2. 2Schloss-Nauses, 03062023, graphite on paper, 103 x 73 cm
3. 3Schloss-Nauses, 12062023, graphite and pastel on wallpaper, 66 x 52 cm
4. 4Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 12 x 16 cm (1C)
5. 5Schloss-Nauses, 06092026, graphite and pastel on paper, 55 x 40 cm
6. 6Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 17 x 25 cm (2B)
7. 7Schloss-Nauses, 23052023, graphite and pastel on paper, 103 x 73 cm
8. 8Schloss-Nauses, 20042025, graphite and pastel on paper, 100 x 72 cm
9. 9Schloss-Nauses, 19042020, graphite and pastel on paper, 73 x 101 cm
10. 10Schloss-Nauses, 23042023, graphite on paper, 100 x 73 cm
11. 11Domgasse Vienna, 29102023, graphite and pastel on paper, 220 x 140 cm (9A)
12. 12Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 12 x 16 cm (3C)
13. 13Schloss-Nauses, 09092026, graphite and pastel on paper, 71 x 100 cm
14. 14Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 34 x 29 cm (4A)
15. 15Schloss-Nauses, 122022, graphite, pastel, ocher from Apt, and rain on paper, 14 x 10 cm (48/84)
16. 16Sankt Peter-Ording, 07072026-2, North Sea sand on paper, 76 x 56 cm
17. 17Schloss-Nauses, 03052026, earth from the Nauses valley on paper, 150 x 107 cm
18. 18Sankt Peter-Ording, 05072026-4, North Sea sand on paper, 35 x 25 cm
19. 19Schloss-Nauses, 092026, graphite, earth from the Nauses valley, and acrylic on canvas, 80 x 60 cm
20. 20Sankt Peter-Ording, 06072026-1, North Sea sand on paper, 76 x 56 cm
21. 21Schloss-Nauses, 27102026-3, graphite and earth from the grounds of the Fassfabrik on paper, 35 x 25 cm
22. 22Sankt Peter-Ording, 06072026-2, North Sea sand on paper, 76 x 56 cm
23. 23Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 22 x 29 cm (10A)
24. 24Schloss-Nauses, 28102026-3, graphite and earth from the grounds of the Fassfabrik on paper, 105 x 74 cm
25. 25Schloss-Nauses, 13112025, earth from the Nauses valley on paper, 105 x 74 cm
26. 26Sankt Peter-Ording, 05072026-1, North Sea sand on paper, 35 x 25 cm
27. 27Domgasse Vienna, 24102023, graphite on paper, 150 x 220 cm (3)
28. 28Domgasse Vienna, 26102023, graphite and pastel on paper, 150 x 224 cm (5)
29. 29Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 17 x 25 cm (4B)
30. 30Domgasse Vienna, 28102023, graphite on paper, 222 x 153 cm (7A)
31. 37Fassfabrik Vienna, 08102026, graphite and earth from the Nauses valley on canvas, 300 x 200 cm
32. 38Fassfabrik Vienna, 09102026, graphite and North Sea sand on canvas, 300 x 200 cm
33. 39Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper/Heritage Rag 300g, 22 x 30 cm (9A)
34. 40Fassfabrik Vienna, 12102026, graphite and earth from the Nauses valley on canvas, 300 x 200 cm
35. 41Schloss-Nauses, 23122018, pastel and rain shower on paper, 65 x 102 cm
36. 42Schloss-Nauses, 27112021, oil on paper, 42 x 33 cm
37. 43Schloss-Nauses, 01122023, graphite and pastel on paper, 14 x 10 cm (30/49)
38. 44Herrischried, 24072023-3, pastel and thunderstorm on paper, 30 x 22 cm
39. 45Schloss-Nauses, 07062025, pastel, rain shower, and gummed tape on paper, 105 x 155 cm
40. 46Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 12 x 20 cm (3D)
41. 47Schloss-Nauses, 02092026-2, graphite, pastel, and thunderstorm on paper, 73 x 53 cm
42. 48Schloss-Nauses, 01012025, graphite and pastel on paper, 14 x 10 cm (7/15)
43. 49Schloss-Nauses, 28052025, pastel and rain on paper, 155 x 105 cm
44. 50Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 56 x 40 cm (1A)
45. 51Schloss-Nauses, 062026-3, pastel and thunderstorm on paper, 36 x 26 cm
46. 52Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 10 x 14 cm
47. 53Schloss-Nauses, 18072025, acrylic on map, 220 x 190 cm
48. 54Domgasse Vienna, 27102023-1, pastel and rain on paper, 35 x 25 cm
49. 55Schloss-Nauses, 23032025, pastel and rain shower on paper, 152 x 103 cm
50. 56Schloss-Nauses, 17102021-2, slate gray and chalk on paper, 40 x 30 cm
51. 57Schloss-Nauses, 24092022, graphite, pigment from Provence, and rain on paper, 102 x 72 cm
52. 58Schloss-Nauses, 05092026, graphite on paper, 20 x 27 cm
53. 59Schloss-Nauses, 11022021, oil on paper, 35 x 23 cm
54. 60The Seeing of the Pershing II Munitions Depot, Mutlangen, graphite, colored pencil, and felt-tip pen on muslin, 250 x 100 cm. From dusk on September 26 to dawn on September 27, 1986. The work was created as the second part of the “Mutlangen Action,” which Gerhard Lang carried out in collaboration with Klaus Vack of the Komitee für Grundrechte und Demokratie (Committee for Basic Rights and Democracy). In the first part of the action, Gerhard Lang sat naked in front of a military transport and was subsequently arrested. The drawing was made immediately after his release. It is the first work in which Gerhard Lang applied outdoors the method he would later call Visus Signatus. (Chamber)
55. 61Schloss-Nauses, 27102026-1, graphite and earth from the grounds of the Fassfabrik, 35 x 25 cm (side cabinet)

Vitrine I

The Seeing of My Face:

1. 62Schloss-Nauses, 21012019/14:47, graphite on paper, 22 x 14 cm (B6-306)
2. 63Schloss-Nauses, 16072017/21:26, graphite on paper, 22 x 14 cm (B5-236)
3. 64Schloss-Nauses, 03122016/00:43, graphite on paper, 22 x 14 cm (B5-234)
4. 65Schloss-Nauses, 02062016/23:00, graphite on paper, 22 x 14 cm (B5-227)
5. 66Schloss-Nauses, 22092015/23:01, graphite on paper, 22 x 14 cm (B5-217)
6. 67The Seeing of the Waxing Moon, Schloss-Nauses, 06112014/21:56, graphite on paper, 19 x 19 cm
7. 68The Seeing of a Cherry Tree Branch, Schloss-Nauses, 30072009, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
8. 69The Seeing of Clouds, Schloss-Nauses, 01122023, graphite and pastel on paper, 14 x 10 cm (30/49)

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien:

1. 70The Seeing of Noli me tangere (Gabriel Metsu), 29062015, graphite on paper, 21 x 15 cm
2. 71The Seeing of Saint Jerome (Guido Reni), 24062015, graphite on paper, 21 x 15 cm
3. 72The Seeing of the Cloud-A Passing Before the Tower of Babel (Pieter Bruegel), 10102026-8, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
4. 73The Seeing of the Cloud-B Passing Before the Tower of Babel (Pieter Bruegel), 10102026-10, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm

Vitrine II

1. 74The Seeing of the Full Moon, Schloss-Nauses, 30072026/01:56, graphite on paper, 30 x 30 cm
2. 75The Seeing of the Waning Moon, Schloss-Nauses, 08112020/03:04, graphite on paper, 30 x 30 cm
3. 76The Seeing of the Waning Moon, Schloss-Nauses, 23032019/01:47, graphite on paper, 30 x 30 cm

The Seeing of a Cow in Pasture:

1. 77Wiebelsbach, 191019-1, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
2. 78Wiebelsbach, 191019-2, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
3. 79Wiebelsbach, 191019-3, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
4. 80The Seeing of Clouds, Herrischried, 24072023, pastel and thunderstorm on paper, 30 x 22 cm

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien:

1. 81The Seeing of the Clouds in The Lamentation of Christ (Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo), 10102026-2, graphite on paper, 11 x 15 cm
2. 82The Seeing of Judith with the Head of Holofernes (Simon Vouet), 27062015-1, graphite on paper, 15 x 11 cm
3. 83The Seeing of Judith with the Head of Holofernes (Simon Vouet), 27062015-2, graphite on paper, 15 x 11 cm
4. 84The Seeing of Clouds, Schloss-Nauses, 13112025, earth from the Nauses valley on paper, 10 x 14 cm (7/49)
5. 85The Seeing of Clouds, Schloss-Nauses, 13112025, earth from the Nauses valley on paper, 10 x 14 cm (13/49)
6. 86The Seeing of Clouds, Domgasse Vienna, 29102023, graphite and pastel on paper, 140 x 220 cm (detail)

Vitrine III

Rosa Rugosa:

1. 87 ASchloss-Nauses, 13042015, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
2. 87 BSchloss-Nauses, 07052015, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
3. 87 CSchloss-Nauses, 18082015, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
4. 87 DSchloss-Nauses, 19122015, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
5. 87 ESchloss-Nauses, 28012016, graphite on paper, 15 x 21 cm
6. 88The Seeing of My Face, 14012026/01:30, graphite on paper, 22 x 14 cm (B15-690)
7. 89The Seeing of Clouds, 09072025/15:13, graphite on paper, 22 x 15 cm
8. 90The Seeing of the Waning Moon, Schloss-Nauses, 21092019/02:50, graphite on paper, 30 x 30 cm
9. 91The Seeing of Clouds, Schloss-Nauses, 122022, graphite, pastel, ocher from the Apt region, and rain on paper, 14 x 10 cm

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien:

1. 92The Seeing of the Clouds in The Return of Astraea (Salvator Rosa), 10102026-1, graphite on paper, 21 x 15 cm
2. 93The Seeing of the Clouds in Young Woman at Her Toilette (Giovanni Bellini), 101026-3, graphite on paper, 11 x 15 cm
3. 94The Seeing of Clouds, Domgasse Vienna, 26102023, graphite and pastel on paper, 150 x 224 cm (detail)

Vitrine IV

1. 95CLOUD WALK 11, Furkapass, 31082017, separatory funnel with 2000 ml cloud sample, topographic map, 12 photographs, 2 walking sticks