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Creator:
Bill Jay, 1940–2009
Title:
Untitled
Date:
before 1992
Materials & Techniques:
Collage on moderately thick, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 inches (27.9 × 21.6 cm), Image: 9 1/2 × 6 3/4 inches (24.1 × 17.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "22"

Lettered inside image, upper left to center: "THE STORY SO FAR... | TRAGEDY! | The professor's | thinking cap | has blown | a fuse | and his | art | is | dead. | ROMANCE! | He is | consoled | by his | beautiful | graduate | assistant... | ADVENTURE! | ... while his colleagues ride out | in search of THE MISSING CONCEPTS"; lower right: "to be continued, often"

Signed in black ink, lower right: "BJ"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.
Copyright Status:
© Estate of the Artist
Accession Number:
B2019.16.588
Classification:
Photographs
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:80756
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