Max's Helmet

1971

Jerome Kaplan

Associated Names
Jerome Kaplan

Artist, American, 1920 - 1997

The image shows an abstract circular design with a dome-like shape narrowing at the top. The central form resembles a helmet or a mushroom inside the circle, with a textured pattern suggesting depth. The bottom half of the circle contains dense, dark lines, while the upper portion lightens to emphasize the dome structure.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in red on BFK Rives wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 8.7 × 7.8 cm (3 7/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 15.7 × 12.3 cm (6 3/16 × 4 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.891

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Jerome Kaplan '71" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Max's Helmet" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "For L.J.R." lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

[BFK] RIVES

Wikidata ID

Q65572297

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