The Foreign Plowman
1988
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, Australian, born 1953
Publisher
Artist, American, born 1935
Artwork overview
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Medium
color heliorelief, woodcut, and spit-bite etching with acrylic on five sheets of Arches Cover wove paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Graphicstudio/University of South Florida and the Artist
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Dimensions
sheet (a): 180 × 61.5 cm (70 7/8 × 24 3/16 in.)
sheet (b): 180 × 64.8 cm (70 7/8 × 25 1/2 in.)
sheet (c): 180 × 62.2 cm (70 7/8 × 24 1/2 in.)
sheet (d): 180 × 60 cm (70 7/8 × 23 5/8 in.)
sheet (e): 180 × 62.2 cm (70 7/8 × 24 1/2 in.)
overall: 180 × 311.15 cm (70 7/8 × 122 1/2 in.) -
Accession
1991.75.78.a-e
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Catalogue Raisonné
Carpenter 2002, no. 22
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Graphicstudio, University of South Florida, Tampa; acquired 1991 by the national Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1991
Fine, Ruth E., and Mary Lee Corlett. Graphicstudio: Contemporary Art from the Collaborative Workshop at the University of South Florida. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, p. 299, no. 71.
Inscriptions
a) "1092" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
b) "NGA proof Jim Dine 1988" lower left composition, graphite. "1092" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
c) "1092" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
d) "1092" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
e) "1092" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
Markings
a) "[Graphicstudio] / © 1988 Jim Dine / Graphicstudio USF / The Foreign Plowman polyptych / Section # 1 of 5 / (numbered from left to right) / N.G.A. Proof" verso, lower left sheet, stamped gray ink.
b) "[Graphicstudio] / © 1988 Jim Dine / Graphicstudio USF / The Foreign Plowman polyptych / Section # 2 of 5 / (numbered from left to right) / N.G.A. Proof" verso, lower left sheet, stamped gray ink.
c) "[Graphicstudio] / © 1988 Jim Dine / Graphicstudio USF / The Foreign Plowman polyptych / Section # 3 of 5 / (numbered from left to right) / N.G.A. Proof" verso, lower left sheet, stamped gray ink.
d) "[Graphicstudio] / © 1988 Jim Dine / Graphicstudio USF / The Foreign Plowman polyptych / Section # 4 of 5 / (numbered from left to right) / N.G.A. Proof" verso, lower left sheet, stamped gray ink.
e) "[Graphicstudio] / © 1988 Jim Dine / Graphicstudio USF / The Foreign Plowman polyptych / Section # 5 of 5 / (numbered from left to right) / N.G.A. Proof" verso, lower left sheet, stamped gray ink.