Round Breast of Jayne Mansfield; from "1 [cent] Life" portfolio

Sam Francis, American, 1923 - 1994

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1964

Color lithograph on wove paper

Edition 1257/2000 [unsigned]; plus edition of 100 [signed]

Overall: 16 1/8 × 11 7/16 in. (41 × 29 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund

PR.965.112.57

Printer

Maurice Beaudet, Paris

Publisher

E. W. Kornfeld, Bern, Switzerland

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Exhibition History

1 cent Life and Related Prints, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 8-February 23, 1975.

Image of Women, Carpenter Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 30-February 29, 1976.

Jorn and Wesselmann included in 20th Century Prints from the College Collection, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 19-September 20, 1972.

Word and Image in Contemporary Art, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 26-August 4, 2013.

Provenance

Paul Strook, Jericho, New York; sold to present collection, 1965.

Catalogue Raisonne

C. Lembark, The Prints of Sam Francis, New York, 1992, no. L 83.

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