Double Venus
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Double Venus
198320th century
1095 x 794 mm (43.1 x 31.3 in.)
Jim Dine, American, b. born 1935
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Screenprint and soft-ground etching on laid paper
Edition:
Unique proof
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower left: “Jim Dine 1983”; inscribed, lower left: “Unique print with copper plate dropped onto silkscreen. Printer could not get soft-ground etching to print on thick silkscreen. Paper became too waterproof.”
Bibliography:
Ellen G. D’Oench and Jean E. Feinberg, Jim Dine Prints: 1977–1985 (New York: Harper & Row, 1986), not cataloged, mentioned 166.
Credit Line:
Gift of the artist in honor of John R. Jakobson (BA Wesleyan 1952, LLD 1989, Trustee 1971–1985), 1985
Accession Number:
1985.6.2
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- nudes - Representations of unclothed human figures. [February 1998 related term added, "nudity"; alternate descriptor changed, was "nude". September 1990 descriptor added.]
- sculpture - Use for works of art in which images and forms are carried out primarily in three dimensions, especially those that retain the quality of being tangible objects or groups of objects. As works become more diffused in space or time, or less tangi
- Venus
Dimensions
- sheet Dimensions: 1095 x 794 mm (43.1 x 31.3 in.)
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Credit Caption
Jim Dine, American, b. born 1935 . Double Venus, 1983. Screenprint and soft-ground etching on laid paper. sheet : 1095 x 794 mm (43.1 x 31.3 in.). DAC accession number 1985.6.2. Gift of the artist in honor of John R. Jakobson (BA Wesleyan 1952, LLD 1989, Trustee 1971–1985), 1985.