The Hairy Who

1967

Art Green, Gladys Nilsson, Jim Nutt, Suellen Rocca, Karl Wirsum

Associated Names
Art Green

Artist, American, born 1941

Gladys Nilsson

Artist, American, born 1940

Jim Nutt

Artist, American, born 1938

Suellen Rocca

Artist, American, 1943 - 2020

Karl Wirsum

Artist, American, 1939 - 2021

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    offset lithograph in brown on yellow wove paper (originally mailed as a quarter-fold flyer)

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 43.18 × 27.94 cm (17 × 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.46.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

mailed from the Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, Illinois to National Gallery of Art, postmarked 20 February 1967.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2018

  • Sense of Humor: Caricature, Satire, and the Comical in Prints and Drawings from Leonardo to the Present, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2018 - 2019.

Inscriptions

in the plate, around perimeter, across top: THE HAIRY who; down right side vertically: THROUGH MAR. 24 TUES. WED. FRI 1-4 pm - SAT 9 AM to 4 PM, across bottom: OPENING up FRi 8-10 FEB 24; vertically along left side: HYDE PK. ART CENTER 5236 So. BLACKSTONE; on verso, inscribed as a mailer with cancelled stamp, in blue ball point pen: National Gallery / 6th & Constitution ave N.W. / Washington D.C.; DA HAIRY 5 is: / ART GREEN / GLADYS NILSSON / JIM NUTT / SUELLEN ROCCA / KARL WIRSUM

Markings

return address, stamped in black: HYDE PARK ART CENTER / 5236 S. BLACKSTONE AVE. / CHICAGO, ILL. 60615

Wikidata ID

Q77016187

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