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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.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
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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 - print with hand coloring in oil stick, Signed, Framed, unique variant
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
Jim Dine
The Christmas Print (Burg, 26), 2001
Drypoint, direct gravure, etching over offset lithograph with hand coloring by artist in oil stick, on T.H. Saunders paper, the full she...
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Oil Crayon, Drypoint, Etching, Offset
"Jim Dine Paintings", Limited Edition Pace Gallery NY exhibition offset print
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
Jim Dine
Jim Dine Paintings", Pace Gallery poster, 1979
Offset lithograph poster on lithographic paper
Signed in plate, with the Pace Editions, INC stamp
Limited Edition 500
30 × 38...
Category
1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
So I lean back (Oo La La) Jim Dine lithograph and Ron Padgett poetry pink bird
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
A sparrow perches at the center of a swath of pale pink, around which wraps hand-written lines from Ron Padgett’s poem “Ode to Clemens Laurrell”: “So I lean back against the willows ...
Category
1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Louisiana Hearts
By Jim Dine
Located in Calabasas, CA
Artist: Jim Dine
Title: Louisiana Hearts
Year: 1982
Medium: Lithograph and etching in colors on TH Saunders paper
Edition: 100; signed, numbered and dated in pencil
Sheet: 17 1/2 x 1...
Category
1980s Pop Art More Prints
Materials
Etching, Lithograph
Jim Dine, Self Portrait, American Artist, Harvard, Joel Grey
By Jim Dine
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Jim Dine (Born 1935)
Harvard Self-Portrait with Glasses in Sepia
etching, soft-ground etching, drypoint and photogravure printed in red-brown ink, 1978
Signed in pencil lower left (see photo)
Annotated A/P lower center
Dated 1978 lower right
Inscribd in red pencil beneath the image (see photos)
Published by Pace
Printed on Richard de Bas Narcissus
Edition: 10, plus 4 AP, this one of the A/P
Proofed by Mitchell Friedman, Cambridge, printed in New York
Photogravure by Deli Sacilotto, New York
Dedicated in red pencil: "Happy Birthday, Joel/Nancy & Jimmy, April 1978"
Provenance: Gift of the artist and his wife Nancy
Joel Grey, Famous actor and artist
Reference: D'Oench and Feinberg 25
Jim Dine etching...
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
