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Why did Jim Dine draw tools?
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Jim Dine drew tools for several reasons. He believes that tools connect humans with the past, and he is interested in capturing the history of humanity through the tools used by previous generations in his art. In addition, tools hold personal significance for Dine, whose family owned a hardware store in Cincinnati, Ohio. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Jim Dine art.
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Jim Dine Red Design for Satin Heart "The Picture of Dorian Grey" bleeding heart
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
This proof depicts one of Jim Dine's signatures motifs, a deep red heart, which drips down the page. Along the right side of the heart, hand-drawn text reads: “Red design for satin h...
Category
1960s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Jim Dine Ties Lithograph, Signed Edition 66/150, 1976
By Jim Dine
Located in Roma, IT
Ties is a contemporary artwork realized by Jim Dine in 1976.
Mixed colored lithograph.
Edition of 66/150.
The artwork is from the portfolio: Bathrobe, Hands, Ties, Saw, Rainbow,...
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Dorian Gray at Opium Den from "The Picture of Dorian Gray" surreal portrait
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
This surreal etching portrait of Dorian Gray by Jim Dine in blue ink features the literary protagonist dressed in a white suit. His face is obscured by a mass of hair, tangles of whi...
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Self Portrait of the artist covered by Tulips, 1974, small edition
By Jim Dine
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Self Portrait in a Ski Hat (obliterated by Tulips) fourth state
etching on copper plate, 1974
Signed "Jim Dine" lower left (see photo)
Annotated A/P lower left
Dated 1974 lower right...
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
original lithograph
By Jim Dine
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph (in two sections). Printed in 1964 and published by Eberhard Kornfeld for the 1 Cent Life portfolio in an edition of 2000. Size: 16 1/4 x 22 3/4 inches (4...
Category
1960s Pop Art Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Jim Dine poster Boymans Museum (Two Ties) red black 1970s retro pop art
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
Original poster produced on the occasion of Jim Dine's 1971 exhibition at the Boymans Museum, Rotterdam. This vintage poster reproduces the artist’s lithograph Two Ties: neckties ske...
Category
1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
