Pharmaceuticals from S.M.S. No. 1 (February 1968)
1968
Artist, American, 1906 - 1981
Publisher
Artwork overview
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Medium
three offset lithographs on a prescription pad of 8 sheets and four plastic pill capsules
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall size: 13.3 × 13.3 cm (5 1/4 × 5 1/4 in.)
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Accession
1992.62.1.10.a-e
Associated Artworks
See all 10 artworksS.M.S. No. 1 (February 1968)
Various Artists, Su Braden, Walter De Maria, James Lee Byars, Sol Mednick, Christo, Marian Zazeela, La Monte Young, Julien Levy, Nancy Reitkopf, Richard Hamilton, Kaspar König, The Letter Edged in Black Press Inc.
1968
Black Dress from S.M.S. No. 1 (February 1968)
James Lee Byars, The Letter Edged in Black Press Inc.
1968
Project for a Bridge from S.M.S. No. 1 (February 1968)
Su Braden, The Letter Edged in Black Press Inc.
1967
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Judith Walsh and Paul Stenzel, Washington, D.C.; gift 1992 to NGA
Associated Names
Inscriptions
"L. DaVinci / Florence Italy / Amp. Secobarbital / 50 mg/cc / DREAM-A-MINE / 20cc / Sig: TCC I.V. prm. / (intra-Venusly- when unnecessary) / tin (3x night / during sleep) / Julien Levy" first page, blue ink, artist's hand. "B. Michelangelo / Rome, Italy / Phenobarbitol/aa / gss #50 STOP-IT-ALL / Sig: One tid / N.R. Julien Levy" second page, blue ink, artist's hand. "Stuart Davis / New York / Amphetamin/aa 80 / 4 GO-STs / 5 mgm / #20 / Sig: one pagid / (when unnecessary) / Julien Levy" third page, blue ink, artist's hand.
Markings
None.
Watermarks
None.