Two Bowlers (with Questioning Person) [special proof]

started 1991, published 1994

John Baldessari

Artist, American, 1931 - 2020

Jennifer Azzarone

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Stanley Baden

Printer, American, active late 20th century

James Reid

Printer, American, born 1948

Mark Schultz

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Claudio Stickar

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Laurie Switzer

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Stephanie Wagner

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

John Baldessari

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph and screenprint on two sheets of Arches 88 wove paper [special proof]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    overall: 121.9 × 196.7 cm (48 × 77 7/16 in.)
    sheet (each approx.): 121.9 × 92.7 cm (48 × 36 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.74.2.a-b

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hurowitz 2009, no. 68 [special proof]

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 2001 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2001

  • Best Impressions: 35 Years of Prints and Sculpture from Gemini G.E.L., National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2001-2002.

2015

  • The Serial Impulse at Gemini G.E.L., National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, 2015-2017.

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1610.

2009

  • Hurowitz, Sharon Coplan. John Baldessari: A Catalogue Raisonné of Prints and Multiples, 1971-2007. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2009, no. 68.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 4.6. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

a) "A/B" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "A/B / JBA91-1271" verso, lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand.
b) "B/B" lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. "S.P. Baldessari" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "B/B / JBA91-1271" verso, lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

a) "Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles" verso, gray stamped ink.
b) "© 1994 Gemini G.E.L." lower right margin, blind stamp. "Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles" verso, gray stamped ink.

Wikidata ID

Q77015297

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