JIM DINE | UNTITLED VASES

Property from an Important Private Collection
JIM DINE
b. 1935
UNTITLED VASES

each signed, dated 1976 and numbered on the underside
oxide pencil and clear glaze on ceramic vase in 6 parts
i. 8¼ by 6 by 6 in. (21 by 15.2 by 15.2 cm.)
ii. 8½ by 5 by 5 in. (21.5 by 12.7 by 12.7 cm.)
iii. 9⅛ by 5¼ by 5¼ in. (23.2 by 13.3 by 13.3 cm.)
iv. 9¼ by 5 by 5 in. (23.5 by 12.7 by 12.7 cm.)
v. 8⅝ by 5 by 5 in. (20.6 by 12.7 by 12.7 cm.)
vi. 8½ by 4¾ by 4¾ in. (21.5 by 12.1 by 12.1 cm.)
Executed in 1976, this work is unique.

Condition Report:
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. All elements are present and stable and there no apparent surface cracks. There are tonal and textural variations to the surface, inherent to the artist's working method and chosen media. There is light dust and soiling inside each of the vases, visible upon close inspection. There are a few minor accretions inside several of the vases, visible upon close inspection.

Provenance:
Susan and Lewis Manilow, Chicago

Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 12th Benefit Art Auction

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner