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Madde Fold-In, from Mad Special Nineteen Bicentennial Issue

A work made of brush and gray washes, white acrylic paint, and black ink, with pen and black ink, cut and pasted printed text and letraset elements, ruled in blue pencil, with blue felt tip pen on ivory illustration board, ruled in graphite, with a mylar overlay with rubylith drop out, with a vellum overlap with blue felt-tip pen.

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  • A work made of brush and gray washes, white acrylic paint, and black ink, with pen and black ink, cut and pasted printed text and letraset elements, ruled in blue pencil, with blue felt tip pen on ivory illustration board, ruled in graphite, with a mylar overlay with rubylith drop out, with a vellum overlap with blue felt-tip pen.

Date:

1976

Artist:

Al Jaffee
American, born 1921

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Al Jaffee

Title

Madde Fold-In, from Mad Special Nineteen Bicentennial Issue

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1976

Medium

Brush and gray washes, white acrylic paint, and black ink, with pen and black ink, cut and pasted printed text and Letraset elements, ruled in blue pencil, with blue felt tip pen on ivory illustration board, ruled in graphite, with a Mylar overlay with Rubylith drop out, with a vellum overlap with blue felt-tip pen

Dimensions

62.8 × 47.3 cm (24 3/4 × 18 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Lewis H. Kaminester

Reference Number

2008.803

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