Love
1967
Artist, American, 1928 - 2018
Printer

Artwork overview
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Medium
color screenprint on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 49.85 x 49.85 cm (19 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.)
sheet: 65.09 x 49.85 cm (25 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1993.75.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Sheehan 1991, no. 40
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Laura M. Slatkin; acquired 1993 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1991
Sheehan, Susan. Robert Indiana Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné 1951-1991. New York: Susan Sheehan Gallery, 1991, no. 40.
Inscriptions
lower margin in black ink: -2 SPRING- / 7 MAY 1967 / MR SLATKIN- HERE IS A WOUNDED LOVE SACRIFICED TO THE CAUSE OF THE ART OF TAPESTRY - PRAY IT BE NOT LOWLY RUG WEAVING, OR LET / A RUG BE CALLED A RUG (PRAYERS ARE SAID ON SAME IN THE MORE / HEATHENISH RITES). THIS IS BOTH ACCURATE AS TO OUTLINE / (PERFECT) & TO COLOR (AS CLOSE AS A DYER CAN POSSIBLY COME. / R Indiana
Wikidata ID
Q75124416