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Jim Dine Glyptotek 1987-88 intaglio print British Museum |
"Frontispiece of 'Glyptotek', a volume of forty prints after drawings made by the artist in the Glyptotek, Munich."
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Jim Dine Glyptotek (kneeling statue from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1987-88 intaglio print British Museum |
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Jim Dine Glyptotek (sculpted head from the Glyptotek Munich) 1987-88 intaglio print British Museum |
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Jim Dine Glyptotek (sculpted head from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1987-88 intaglio print British Museum |
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Jim Dine Glyptotek (sculpted torso of Diomedes from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1987-88 intaglio print British Museum |
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Jim Dine Glyptotek (sculpted head from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1987-88 intaglio print British Museum |
In 1993 Enitharmon Press in London released The Bending of the Bow: A Version of the Closing Books of Homer's 'Odyssey' – a bound volume with poetry by Neil Curry. The illustrations (lithographic frontispiece and four photogravures, below) all reproduced drawings from Jim Dine's 'Glyptotek' series of 1987-88. The etching of the head of the poet Homer, also based on sculpture from Munich's Glyptotek, was included with the book, unbound.
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Jim Dine Bending of the Bow (sculpted torso with shield from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1993 lithograph (frontispiece) British Museum |
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Jim Dine Bending of the Bow (sculpted head from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1993 photogravure British Museum |
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Jim Dine Bending of the Bow (statue from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1993 photogravure British Museum |
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Jim Dine Bending of the Bow (kneeling statue from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1993 photogravure British Museum |
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Jim Dine Bending of the Bow (statue of archer from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1993 photogravure British Museum |
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Jim Dine Bending of the Bow (sculpted head of Homer from the Glyptotek, Munich) 1993 etching, drypoint British Museum |
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Jim Dine The Mask 2015 photogravure, woodcut, hand-colored etching British Museum |
"For the image at the centre of this print, Dine used a photograph of an African mask from a museum collection in Paris."
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Jim Dine The Gravel Road 2015 woodcut, collograph, etching British Museum |
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Jim Dine The Octopus 2015 woodcut, hand-colored etching British Museum |