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R. B. Kitaj
Nerves Massage Defeat Heart1967

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Vertical screenprint with collaged bands of color, a woman's face in lime green ink, bold text, and the words NERVES, MASSAGE, DEFEAT, HEART across a coral-red header

R. B. Kitaj, Marlborough Graphics at Marlborough Gallery, Nerves Massage Defeat Heart, 1967, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Theodore W. Strauel through The Martin S. Ackerman Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Publisher
R. B. Kitaj
Publisher
Marlborough Graphics at Marlborough Gallery
Title
Nerves Massage Defeat Heart
Place Made
England and United States
Date Made
1967
Medium
Screenprint
Dimensions
Sheet: 33 1/4 × 22 1/2 in. (84.46 × 57.15 cm) Image: 31 5/8 × 22 1/2 in. (80.33 × 57.15 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Theodore W. Strauel through The Martin S. Ackerman Foundation
Accession Number
M.79.204.2
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Copyright
© R. B. Kitaj Estate