Dream Building (Blue)

2000

William Christenberry

Associated Names
William Christenberry

Artist, American, 1936 - 2016

Hand Print Workshop International

Publisher

The image displays an arrangement of five pointed triangular shapes at the top, followed by various elements and symbols such as a cola bottle, a corn cob, and recognizable brand logos like Coca-Cola, Esso, and Phillips 66. Additionally, there are hand-painted signs and words including “JESUS SAVES” and “NO TRESPASIN” amidst the composition. The artwork features layered blue, black, and white colors with a texture of vertical lines, resembling urban street imagery.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Hand Print Workshop International, Alexandria, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2001

  • Lichtenstein and Beyond: Recent Acquisitions of Modern Prints, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001-2002

2006

  • Redefined: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2006

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Dream Building (Blue); lower center in graphite: 16/21; lower right in grpahite: Christenberry 2000

Wikidata ID

Q77009873

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