John Wesley

Dream of Unicorns
1965

A stylized illustration of a woman lying on her side, supported by a row of four rhinoceroses beneath her. The woman is wearing a bikini and high heels, and the image uses a limited color palette of blue, orange, and white, with a thick blue border framing the scene.
A stylized illustration of a woman lying on her side, supported by a row of four rhinoceroses beneath her. The woman is wearing a bikini and high heels, and the image uses a limited color palette of blue, orange, and white, with a thick blue border framing the scene.

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Date
1965

Classification
Prints

Medium
Screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet: 28 7/16 × 38 7/16in. (72.2 × 97.6 cm) Image (irregular): 28 1/16 × 38 1/16in. (71.3 × 96.7 cm)

Accession number
2008.170

Series
11 Pop Artists, Volume III

Edition
XX/L

Publication
Printed by Knickerbocker Machine and Foundry, Inc., New York; published by Original Editions, New York

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Altria Group, Inc.

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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