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17 Colored Self-Portrait

Artist Jim Dine (American, b. 1935)
Copy Right Holder Artists Rights Society (ARS)
Date1964
Mediumoil, metal, wood and string on canvas
Dimensions69 × 36 5/8 × 2 5/8 in. (175.3 × 93 × 6.7 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PAINTING
Credit LineGift of Patsy Orlofsky
Terms
  • self-portrait
Object numberM.2021.17
DescriptionThe bathrobe motif marks the beginning of symbolism in Dine's self-portraits, combining elements of reality and everyday life.
InscribedSigned and dated 1964 on reverse
On View
On view
Provenancethe artist, 1964; (Sidney Janis Gallery), 1964; to Myron Orlofsky, 1964-1976; to his wife, Patsy Orlofsky, 1976-2021; to present collection, 2021