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Joe Brainard
Eucalyptus Leaves/Bolinas (exhibited at the Denver Art Museum and U of T Museum)

1971

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Joe Brainard Eucalyptus Leaves/Bolinas, 1971 Collage on thin board (with original labels from Fischbach Gallery, The Denver Art Museum and University Art Museum (University of Texas) Pencil signed 'Brainard', titled and dated at bottom front; back bears original labels from Fischbach, University Art Museum, Denver Museum This work by the renowned New York School abstract artist, poet, intellectual and cult hero Joe Brainard was exhibited at The Denver Art Museum, "The Reality of Illusion", July 13 - August 26, 1979, and also bears the original labels from the University of Texas Art Museum (where it was presumably also exhibited) and New York's Fischbach Gallery. Frame included: Framed in a museum quality white wood frame with UV plexiglass. Measurements: Frame: 24.25 x 20 x 1.25 inches Artwork: 17.5 x 13.25 inches Provenance: Fischbach Gallery, New York Exhibited: University Art Museum, University of Texas Exhibition Program, Denver Art Museum, "The Reality of Illusion" July 13-August 26, 1979 About Joe Brainard: Joe Brainard (March 11, 1942 – May 25, 1994) was an American artist and writer associated with the New York School. His prodigious and innovative body of work included assemblages, collages, drawing, and painting, as well as designs for book and album covers, theatrical sets and costumes. In particular, Brainard broke new ground in using comics as a poetic medium in his collaborations with other New York School poets. He is best known for his memoir I Remember, of which Paul Auster said: "It is ... one of the few totally original books I have ever read."
  • Creator:
    Joe Brainard (1942, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1971
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1745213341322
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