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Photo: Spike Mafford
A Sign of its Pale Color, Tenderness
Photo: Spike Mafford

A Sign of its Pale Color, Tenderness

Date2015
Maker Jim Dine American, born 1935
Object number2019.17.1
ProvenanceThe artist
Photo CreditPhoto: Spike Mafford
Exhibition HistoryRome, Italy, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca, JIM DINE. HOUSE OF WORDS. The Muse and Seven Black Paintings, Oct. 26, 2017 - Feb. 3, 2018. Text by Jim Dine, et. al. No cat. no., reproduced p. 157. New York, New York, Richard Gray Gallery, Jim Dine: The Black Paintings, Oct. 25 - Dec. 21, 2018. Text by Jim Dine. No cat. no., reproduced, n.p.Published References“Jim Dine ‘HOUSE OF WORDS. The Muse and Seven Black Paintings’ at Accademia Nazionale di San Luca, Rome,” in Mousse Magazine. Yau, John. “Jim Dine Breaks Out.” Hyperallergic, Oct. 28, 2018. Reproduced. “Jim Dine: The Black Paintings” (video). Frieze, Nov. 9, 2018. https://frieze.com/media/jim-dine-black-paintings
Credit LineGift of the artist
Dimensions84 x 84 in. (213.4 x 213.4 cm)
MediumAcrylic, sand and charcoal on canvas
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Object number: 2019.17.2
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