Lee / Open the Pig by Lee, 1979

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series Title

Subway Graffiti

Medium

5 chromogenic prints

Dimensions

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sheet (top): 7 × 36 cm (2 3/4 × 14 3/16 in.)
image/sheet (bottom): 7.62 × 37.47 cm (3 × 14 3/4 in.)
mount: 32.39 × 52.71 cm (12 3/4 × 20 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Samuel A. and Sandra Esses)

Accession Number

2015.19.4905

Artists / Makers

Henry Chalfant (artist) American, born 1940

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Inscription

signed by artist on mount, lower right below bottom image in graphite: Henry Chalfant '79; on verso of mount, top left in blue ink circled: 26; top left: Lee / OpeN the Pig (by Lee); center in graphite, crossed out in blue ink: 14; repeated center right in graphite: 14; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 2003.17.17

Provenance

Samuel A. and Sandra Esses, East Hampton, NY; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Esses, Samuel A. and Sandra

Exhibition History

2006: redefined: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, July 15, 2006 – January 2, 2007