Ten Winter Tools [three adjustable wrenches]

1973

Jim Dine

Associated Names
Jim Dine

Artist, American, born 1935

The image displays a large wrench on the left and a cloth-like texture in the center, with another faint outline of a wrench on the right side. The color palette is black and white, with varying shades of gray for shading and texture. The first wrench is placed vertically on the left, the textured shape occupies the center, and the second faint wrench outline is slightly to the right of center, all against a plain white background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on German Etching Deluxe paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Artist

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 70.8 × 55.25 cm (27 7/8 × 21 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2014.11.21.6

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Krens 1977, no. 113

Associated Artworks

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The image shows a pair of pliers made of abstract black lines and patterns on a white background. The color scheme is monochromatic, black on white. The pliers are at the center of the image, with black marks around the top and edges. Handwritten signatures and the date "1973" are at the bottom of the page.

Ten Winter Tools [pliers and adjustable wrench]

Jim Dine

1973

Ten Winter Tools

Jim Dine

1973

The image depicts a drawing of a pair of pliers against a soft, abstract background. The pliers are central in the image, appearing large and in an open position, with the handles extending downwards. The color palette consists of black, white, and shades of gray, emphasizing the contrast with the background. The background softly blends around the pliers, creating a sense of depth.

Ten Winter Tools [metal snips]

Jim Dine

1973

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift of the artist, 2014.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1977

  • Krens, Thomas. Jim Dine Prints: 1970-1977. New York, 1977.

Inscriptions

in graphite, along bottom; lower left: Jim Dine, lower center: A/P 6/10; 1973

Markings

©; blind stamp [unidentified chop] MPE (?)

Wikidata ID

Q77006312

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