Boys and Girls!

1964

R. B. Kitaj

Associated Names
R. B. Kitaj

Artist, American, 1932 - 2007

Kelpra Studio

Printer

The image contains geometric rectangles and horizontal lines along with organic, wavy patterns. In the center, there is a black-and-white image of naked figures with guitars, surrounded by abstract designs. Bright solid blocks of color, such as yellow, green, and blue, are present. On the left, there are graphical bars and color bands. The piece blends these elements to create an intriguing composition reminiscent of both modern art and nostalgic memorabilia.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color photo-screenprint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 61 x 43.6 cm (24 x 17 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.116.70

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Ramkalawon 2013, no. 13

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 562.

1994

  • Kinsman, Jane. The Prints of R. B. Kitaj. Hants, England: Scolar Press, 1994, no. 11.

2013

  • Ramkalawon, Jennifer. Kitaj Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné. London: British Museum, 2013, no. 13.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Kitaj 28/40; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: Fc# 4662 / G2177

Wikidata ID

Q74892017

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