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The Picture of Dorian Gray: Red Design for a Satin Heart
Jim Dine (American, born in 1935)
Printed by: Atelier Desjobert (Paris)
Published by: Petersburg Press, London
Printed by: Atelier Desjobert (Paris)
Published by: Petersburg Press, London
1968
Medium/Technique
Aquatint, printed in red
Dimensions
Sheet: 45.1 x 32 cm (17 3/4 x 12 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 41.3 x 22.4 cm (16 1/4 x 8 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 41.3 x 22.4 cm (16 1/4 x 8 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jim Dine
Accession Number1986.560.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
Mikro 047g
DescriptionA working script for the stage from the novel by Oscar Wilde with original images and notes on the text by Jim Dine. Published by Petersburg Press, London, 1968 / Paris. Edition B: bound in green velvet with title in silver on cover; twelve lithographs and four etchings, loose in black folio, signed by artist and A/P 25 on verso and signed in green ink on colophon. Page: Edition B. J. Dine A/P printed on Velin Arches at Atelier Desjobert and Atelier Leblanc, Paris. Edition B: 200 with 25 artist’s proofs, bound book in black cloth, slipcase plus portfolio.
InscriptionsIn graphite, l.r.: Jim Dine
ProvenanceJim Dine, New York; by whom given to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: October 22, 1986)
Copyright© Jim Dine