Diana with Poem

Prints and Drawings

1970–74

Larry Rivers (American, 1923–2002)
poem by Kenneth Koch (American, 1925–2002)
printed by Frank Akers (American, born 1936) and James V. Smith
letterpress by Juda Rosenberg
box assembled by H. Wayne Ely
published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Larry Rivers
Title: Diana with Poem
Origin: United States
Date: Made 1970–1974
Medium: Three-dimensional color lithograph on white wove paper, and letterpress and lithograph in gray on white laid Japanese paper, collaged inside linen-covered portfolio with color lithograph on cover
Inscriptions: Inscribed, signed, and dated recto lower right below image, in graphite: “A.P. 3/6 Larry Rivers ’70-‘74”; blind stamp recto lower left corner of mat board, and lower right corner of wove papers: “ULAE”
Dimensions: 520 × 677 × 64 mm (portrait, box); 443 × 505 mm (poem, sheet); 625 × 723 × 115 mm (portfolio, closed)
Credit Line: U.L.A.E. Collection acquired through a challenge grant of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dittmer; restricted gift of supporters of the Department of Prints and Drawings; Centennial Endowment; Margaret Fisher Endowment Fund
Reference Number: 1985.1115

Sparks 56 artist’s proof

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