Hudson Pencil

Prints and Drawings

1993

Jim Shaw
American, born 1952

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Jim Shaw
Title: Hudson Pencil
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.: 1993
Medium: Graphite on white wove paper
Inscriptions: Signed verso
Dimensions: 43.2 × 35.5 cm (17 1/16 × 14 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Marc Blondeau and Philippe Davet, Geneva in memory of Hudson
Reference Number: 2016.169

Geneva, Blondeau et Cie., “Jim Shaw: Distorted Faces & Portraits, 1978–2007,” May 24–July 14, 2007, cat. 45.
New York, New Museum of Contemporary Art, “Jim Shaw: The End if Here,” Oct. 7, 2015–Jan. 10, 2016.

The artist to Feature, Inc., New York [inv. #H9301]; to a private collection, June 2007. Given by Marc Blondeau and Philippe Davet, Geneva, to the Art Institute, 2016.

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