{ "core": { "objectID": 57669, "objectNumber": "F1987.51.4", "primaryTitle": "Oh God, Make Me Find A Style", "objectName": "offset lithograph", "dated": "1983", "classification": "Prints", "department": "Prints, Drawings & Photographs", "medium": "color offset lithograph on white wove paper", "dimensions": "Sheet: 27 1/4 × 19 1/8 inches (69.2 × 48.6 cm)" }, "provenance": { "creditLine": "Gift of Jan and Ingeborg van der Marck in honor of Alan and Marianne Schwartz ", "provenance": "Jan and Ingeborg van der Marck;\r\n1987-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)", "signed": "Signed, in pencil, lower right: Pozzi", "inscribed": "Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: 6/95\r\nInscribed, with date of original drawing, in pencil, lower right: 78\r\nInscribed, in artist's hand, on plate, center: Oh God, make me find a style | I can't find a style | an original style. Oh God: make me find one. | The critics are confounded | and my mind is all so blinded. | I roam the fancy and break my head | but no style seems | to lie ahead. | Now I'm going to go down in History | as an uncertain creep | while all the others sell | and sharpen their beeb. | Why can't I be original? | Why can't I be clear-cut? | I'm always so subliminal | and all I do is doubt", "markings": "" }, "creators": [ { "displayName": "Lucio Pozzi", "role": "Artist", "nationality": "American", "bio": "American, born 1935" } ], "rights": [ { "type": "Copyright Not Evaluated", "copyright": "", "creditLineRepro": "Lucio Pozzi, Oh God, Make Me Find A Style, 1983, color offset lithograph on white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Jan and Ingeborg van der Marck in honor of Alan and Marianne Schwartz, F1987.51.4." } ], "media": { "primary": { "filename": "F1987.51.4-d1-2017-05-24.tif", "width": 3508, "height": 4948, "shareURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/5fswel2jh7/jpeg/F1987.51.4-d1-2017-05-24.jpeg?h=2000&keep=c&crop=yes&color=cccccc&quality=80&u=u3bnol", "originalURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/5fswel2jh7/original/F1987.51.4-d1-2017-05-24.tif?u=u3bnol&download=true" } }, "terms": [ { "name": "abstraction", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "offset lithography", "type": "technique" }, { "name": "wove paper", "type": "support" }, { "name": "offset lithograph", "type": "work type" }, { "name": "Milan", "type": "creation" } ], "source": { "museum": "Detroit Institute of Arts", "objectURL": "https://dia.org/collection/57669" } }