Nov 19, 2004 - Sale 2024

Sale 2024 - Lot 38

Price Realized: $ 3,680
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
JIM DINE
Rainbow.

Watercolor and pencil on wove paper, 1961. 255x213 mm; 10x83/8 inches. Initialed and dated in pencil, lower margin. 2-inch vertical tear upper margin and 1-inch vertical tear lower margin. Ex-collection Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York, with the gallery label on the frame back.

An early example of the artist's work and a scarce drawing of a rainbow. In 1960, Dine had his first one-man exhibition and staged three happenings at the Rueben Gallery, New York. By 1961, he had begun his series of "tie" drawings and prints.