Al Held

Untitled (Life magazine)

1959

Worn collage-covered magazine front with torn paper, heavy black paint marks, and May 19, 1958 date.
Worn collage-covered magazine front with torn paper, heavy black paint marks, and May 19, 1958 date.

Al Held, Untitled (Life magazine), 1959. Oil, ink and printed paper collage on Life magazine, book (irregular): 14 × 11 3/4 × 1 1/16 in. (35.6 × 29.8 × 2.7 cm) Sheet (each approximate, irregular): 14 × 11 3/4 in. (35.6 × 29.8 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist 2006.7. © Al Held Foundation, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Recto

Not on view

Date
1959

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Oil, ink and printed paper collage on Life magazine

Dimensions
Book (irregular): 14 × 11 3/4 × 1 1/16 in. (35.6 × 29.8 × 2.7 cm) Sheet (each approximate, irregular): 14 × 11 3/4 in. (35.6 × 29.8 cm)

Accession number
2006.7

Credit line
Gift of the artist

Rights and reproductions
© Al Held Foundation, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/26073




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