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Jay McCafferty
Alive (No. 2)1977

Not on view
Abstract painting, large near-black square covered with an irregular grid of small blue-black dots on a pale off-white background

Jay McCafferty, James Allen, Cirrus Editions Ltd., Alive (No. 2), 1977, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Cirrus Editions Archive. Purchased with funds provided by the Director's Roundtable, and gift of Cirrus Editions, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jay McCafferty
United States, California, San Pedro, 1948 - 2021
Title
Alive (No. 2)
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1977
Medium
Two-color screenprint and woodcut on Arches Cover paper printed in two runs from one screen and one woodblock marked by artist with magnifying glass and sun
Dimensions
Sheet: 22 × 22 in. (55.88 × 55.88 cm) Image: 11 1/8 × 11 in. (28.26 × 27.94 cm)
Credit Line
Cirrus Editions Archive. Purchased with funds provided by the Director's Roundtable, and gift of Cirrus Editions
Accession Number
M.86.2.670
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Davis, Bruce. Made in L.A. The Prints of Cirrus Editions. New York, NY: D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, 1995.