Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Dennis Oppenheim. It dates from 1973 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
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This is a portfolio of ten lithographs, titled "Untitled" by Dennis Oppenheim. The image shows a list of the lithographs, each with a unique title and date. The titles include "Land Slide", "Annual Rings", and "Removal - Transplant New York Stock Exchange". The dates range from 1968 to 1972.
The lithographs are printed on Arches Cover paper and signed and numbered by the artist. The portfolio was published by John Gibson and Multiples, Inc. in collaboration with Sonnabend Gallery. It was printed by Landfall Press in Chicago, Illinois.
If you're interested in learning more about the artist's work, you can check out more of Dennis Oppenheim's art.
Overview
Untitled is a portfolio of ten lithographs created by American artist Dennis Oppenheim between 1968 and 1972. The collection, titled as a whole but with individually named pieces, explores diverse themes through the lithographic medium.
Subject & Meaning
The portfolio's subjects vary widely, as indicated by titles such as 'Land Slide', 'Annual Rings', and 'Removal - Transplant New York Stock Exchange', suggesting explorations of environmental, organic, and socio-economic themes.
Technique & Style
Each lithograph in the portfolio is printed on Arches Cover paper, signed, and numbered by the artist, reflecting a meticulous approach to editioning and presentation.
History & Provenance
Published in 1973 by John Gibson and Multiples, Inc., in collaboration with Sonnabend Gallery, the portfolio was technically realized by Landfall Press in Chicago. It is currently part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Context
Created during a period of significant environmental and social awareness, the portfolio may reflect Oppenheim's engagement with the broader cultural and political discourse of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Legacy
As part of Oppenheim's oeuvre, 'Untitled' contributes to the artist's exploration of conceptual and environmental art themes, though its specific impact on the broader art historical narrative is more nuanced and tied to Oppenheim's overall body of work.
Artist & collection
Artist
Dennis Oppenheim was an American conceptual artist, performance artist, earth artist, sculptor and photographer.
