To Lynn Ward

1976

Jay Moon

Associated Names
Jay Moon

Artist, American, active 1972/1977

The image shows two faces against a dark background. The upper face is large, with long hair partly covering the features. The face displays an intense gaze and a prominent nose. The lower face is smaller and in profile, with a hand supporting the head. This face features a full beard, a hat, and detailed facial features. The figure appears to wear a patterned shirt. The composition is monochromatic, with fine lines used to outline the faces against the dark background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    linocut on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.1 × 8.9 cm (4 3/4 × 3 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 26 × 17 cm (10 1/4 × 6 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1062

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Moon 76" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "To Lynn Ward" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65571763

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