John Baldessari

CAVALRY

1986

Not on view

Date
1986

Classification
Prints

Medium
Photogravure and aquatint

Dimensions
Sheet: 30 × 22 5/16 in. (76.2 × 56.7 cm) Image: 12 3/16 × 19 7/16 in. (31 × 49.4 cm)

Accession number
87.32.6

Edition
12/35 | 10 APs, 1 PP, 1 BAT, 1 Exhibition proof

Publication
Printed by Sally Sturman; printed by Mark Sofield; published by Multiples, Inc.; published by Marian Goodman Gallery

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Neysa McMein Purchase Award

Rights and reproductions
© John Baldessari
Permission courtesy of the artist

API
artworks/7175

Part of a series:
Hegel's Cellar
10 works

A lone person sits in a small rowboat on calm, empty water near the image center.
Row of mounted soldiers riding across an open field above a wide bright blue strip.
Black wrought-iron decorative element overlies a close-up of a grazing horse's legs on green grass.
Two faces leaning together above a black field with circular windows revealing grasping hands.
Two suited men point revolvers at each other across a doorway with a dark center.
Two-panel collage showing a person lying in hay above and an old deep-sea diving helmet below.
Two children examining a small round object with pins connected by red lines like a constellation.
A horse rears and jumps against a wooden fence in a grassy paddock with trees.
Large cheering crowd with raised hands on the left and tightly packed boats on the right, marked with colored dots.
A shirtless person lies face down on the sand with a red stain highlighted beneath them.


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