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About the Artwork

Car Crash V

1960

Jim Dine

born 1935

American

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Lithograph printed in black ink on wove paper

Image: 20 1/4 × 17 3/8 inches (51.4 × 44.1 cm) Sheet: 29 7/8 inches × 22 inches (75.9 × 55.9 cm) Framed: 32 3/4 × 26 3/4 × 1 1/2 inches (83.2 × 67.9 × 3.8 cm)

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Founders Society Purchase, Alan and Marianne Schwartz Fund

1994.10.5

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Signed, in pencil, lower right: Jim Dine

Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: The Crash #5 11/33

Watermark: ARCHES

Provenance

(Susan Sheehan Gallery, New York, New York, USA);
1994-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Reisenfeld, Robin and Eleanor Heartney. Life is a Highway: Art and American Car Culture. Exh. cat., Toledo Museum of Art. Toledo, 2019, p. 102, no. 56.

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Credit Line for Reproduction

Jim Dine, Car Crash V, 1960, lithograph printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Alan and Marianne Schwartz Fund, 1994.10.5.

Car Crash V
Car Crash V