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Photo Credit: copy photo: J. Giammatteo

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Sweet Smile

1997
20th century
105 x 96 mm (4.1 x 3.8 in.)

Jim Dine, American, b. born 1935

Object Type: photograph

Medium and Support: Photogravure diptych printed from copper plates (etched directly from the original gelatin silver negatives)

Print impression quality: Excellent

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

Edition: Wesleyan proof after PaceWildensteinMacGill edition of 8

Marks: Signed in pencil over “WESLEYAN UNIV. PROOF” stamp in black ink on verso, center: “Jim Dine”; inscribed in pencil verso, lower right: “‘Sweet Smile’ 97 JD031 P95”

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

Bibliography: Pace inventory no. P95[a,b? not listed as such on inventory sheet]; Pace Wildenstein MacGill no. JD 031. 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: 2000.7.94.1-2

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diptychs*

diptychs - Pairs of panels hinged together; used by ancient Romans for writing tablets, often having images on the outer surfaces. In Medieval and later times, used primarily to support images, especially on the interior surfaces. Most often composed of carved ivory or of painted wood panels. Also used of other works having two related images side by side. [January 1995 related term added.]

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plate Dimensions: 105 x 96 mm (4.1 x 3.8 in.)

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Jim Dine, American, b. born 1935 . Sweet Smile, 1997. Photogravure diptych printed from copper plates (etched directly from the original gelatin silver negatives). plate : 105 x 96 mm (4.1 x 3.8 in.). Sheet : 198 x 283 mm (7.8 x 11.1 in.). DAC accession number 2000.7.94.1-2. Gift of the artist in honor of John R. Jakobson (BA Wesleyan 1952, LLD 1989, Trustee 1971–1985), 2000. (copy photo: J. Giammatteo) .

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