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Closet Door Is Open

ca. 1997
20th century
768 x 524 mm (30.2 x 20.6 in.)

Jim Dine, American, b. born 1935

Object Type: photograph

Medium and Support: Photogravure printed from copper plate (etched directly from the original gelatin silver negative)

Print impression quality: Excellent

Collection: The John R. Jakobson Collection of Jim Dine Photographs

Edition: Wesleyan proof after PaceWildensteinMacGill edition of 3

Marks: Signed in pencil over “WESLEYAN UNIV. PROOF” stamp in black ink on verso, lower right: “Jim Dine”; inscribed in pencil verso, lower right: “‘Closet Door is Open’ 98 JD134 P83”

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Shipped directly from the printer to the DAC at the artist’s request

Bibliography: Pace inventory no. P83; Pace MacGill no. JD 134. From DAC 2000.7.82 on, Pace inventory numbers are offset from DAC accession numbers due to gapped Pace numbers: on the Pace inventory sheet, P82, P114, P117, P118, and P174 are marked “plate out of inventory” and P148 is marked “not assigned.”

Credit Line: Gift of the artist in honor of John R. Jakobson (BA Wesleyan 1952, LLD 1989, Trustee 1971–1985), 2000

Accession Number: 2000.7.82

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doors*, doorways*

doors - Barriers which swing, slide, tilt, or fold to close a doorway, usually of solid and finished construction and usually leading to or separating interior spaces. Use also for similar features that close a container or a piece of case furniture. For barriers of less solid or finished construction, and usually separating two exterior spaces, use "gates." [April 1993 related term added. March 1993 descriptor moved. February 1993 scope note changed.]
doorways - Denotes openings, which contain or could contain a door, that provide access into or out of building spaces. [March 1993 descriptor moved. August 1991 scope note changed.]

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plate Dimensions: 768 x 524 mm (30.2 x 20.6 in.)

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Jim Dine, American, b. born 1935 . Closet Door Is Open, ca. 1997. Photogravure printed from copper plate (etched directly from the original gelatin silver negative). plate : 768 x 524 mm (30.2 x 20.6 in.). Sheet : 859 x 602 mm (33.8 x 23.7 in.). DAC accession number 2000.7.82. Gift of the artist in honor of John R. Jakobson (BA Wesleyan 1952, LLD 1989, Trustee 1971–1985), 2000.

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