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Striped Jacket

1981

Alex Katz

Associated Names

Alex Katz

Artist, American, born 1927

John C. Erickson

Printer

The image shows a stylized portrait of a person's upper body. The person is depicted with their head resting on folded arms on a surface. Their facial features are simplified, with long, dark hair falling around their shoulders. They are wearing a garment with striped pattern. The background is plain. No jewelry or objects are visible.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color lithograph on Arches Roll Cover wove paper
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Florian Carr Fund and Gift of the Print Research Foundation
Dimensions

sheet: 74.93 × 94.3 cm (29 1/2 × 37 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.129
Catalogue Raisonné

Schröder 2011, no. 130

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1983

Maravell, Nicholas P. Alex Katz: The Complete Prints. New York and London: Alpine Fine Arts Collection, 1983, no. 129.

2011

Schröder, Klaus Albrecht, ed. Alex Katz, Prints: Catalogue Raisonné, 1947-2011. Ostfilden, Germany: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2011, p. 141, no. 130.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Alex Katz 53/58

Wikidata ID

Q76440296

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