Untitled

1999

James Reid

Associated Names
James Reid

Artist, American, born 1948

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image has several elements against a textured cream background. At the center is a large circular frame with an intricate depiction of a tree trunk and branches, showcasing a view looking up towards the sky. The brushstrokes are detailed and textured, emphasizing the rough bark of the tree. The sky is blue with white clouds, and green hills are visible in the distance. The color palette includes earthy browns, greens, and blues. Three smaller circular insets surround the main image. One shows purple-tinted mountains against a blue sky, another features a purple mountain behind a building, and the third displays a landscape with a blue sky, interrupted by a circular cutout revealing part of the background. An inspection label with text is on the left bottom corner, and the signature 'James Reid' is at the bottom right. The composition combines detailed illustration and photographic elements, creating a collage-like appearance.
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Artwork overview

Associated Artworks

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The image shows bold, sketch-like lines outlining a rectangular composition with text and a central illustration. The word "PLEASE" is at the top, with "TO DRINK" below it. The central figure is a skeletal face wearing a hat with flowers and feathers, holding a bottle in one hand.

Untitled

Jennifer S. Clark, Gemini G.E.L.

1999

Gemini G.E.L. Portfolio Exchange

David McDaniel, Gemini G.E.L., Jennifer Turner, Aaron Turner, Maureen M. Staley, Carmen Schilaci, James Reid, Rebecca Ratzkin, Elizabeth Murray, Various Artists, Maria Mapes, Richard Kaz, Matthew Jackson, Xavier Fumat, Ruth Fine, Sidney B. Felsen, Dale Dolejsi, Jennifer S. Clark

1999

The image displays a rectangular shape within a larger dark square. Inside the rectangle are faint lines and marks resembling writings, scratches, brush strokes, and erasures. The composition could be seen as a chalkboard with markings or a partially obscured constellation map. Below the rectangle, there are white words on a dark background, resembling handwritten notes.

Untitled

Dale Dolejsi, Gemini G.E.L.

1999


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ruth Fine, Takoma Park, Maryland; acquired 2010 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite on adhered label: 2 JR; lower right in graphite: James Reid

Wikidata ID

Q76552518

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