1983 Jim Dine Limited Edition Offset Lithographic Poster for the "Kentucky Center for the Arts"

Item Details

A 1983 offset lithograph poster for the Kentucky Center for the Arts by Cincinnati-based Pop artist Jim Dine (born 1935). This includes a central reproduction after an original painting titled Red Robe, depicting a long dressing down with tied waist and presented as if arms akimbo. It is signed in plate along the bottom. Below, in black typeface, it reads ‘Kentucky Center for the Arts November 1983’. It is numbered 164 out of an edition of 250 in pencil in the lower left, and hand signed by Dine in the lower right. The print is presented in a black narrow metal frame that is wired for hanging.

Raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jim Dine attended the Cincinnati Art Academy with instruction by Paul Chidlaw, then earned his BFA at Ohio University. He is considered one of the pioneers of Pop Art in the 1960s, and was included in the ground-breaking exhibition at the Norton Simon Museum titled New Painting of Common Objects, alongside other renowned artist such as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. His work has been collected by numerous art institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Walker Art Center, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, among many others.

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Condition

- poster is loose in the frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame; measurement of visible poster 34.75" W x 54.0" H

Item #

17LOU070-045