Advanced Search
Thumbnail-size images of copyrighted artworks are displayed under fair use, in accordance with guidelines recommended by the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual Arts, published by the College Art Association in February 2015.
My Marilyn
Richard Hamilton (English, 1922–2011)
1965
Medium/Technique
Color photoscreenprint from eleven stencils
Dimensions
Sheet: 68 x 84.2 cm (26 3/4 x 33 1/8 in.)
Framed: 74.3 x 84.1 x 1.9 cm (29 1/4 x 33 1/8 x 3/4 in.)
Framed: 74.3 x 84.1 x 1.9 cm (29 1/4 x 33 1/8 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number2009.5058
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Lullin 058
DescriptionThis impression is one of 15 to 17 trial proofs printed by the artist at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, later signed and published by the Robert Fraser Gallery, London. The edition of 75 utilized only nine screens (two fewer than this trial proof). It was printed by Chris Prater at Kelpra Studio, London, and published in 1966 by Editions Alecto, London.
InscriptionsIn graphite, l.r.: Richard Hamilton
ProvenanceIra D. Gale, Mayfair Kunst, A.G., Zug, Switzerland; 1972, sold through Marlborough Gallery, London, to an anonymous collector, Massachusetts; 2009, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 16, 2009)
Copyright© 2011 Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York, NY.