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Richard Hamilton
Palindrome1974

Not on view
Photorealistic vertical painting of a bearded man in a blue denim shirt, arm raised, holding a small translucent object between his fingers against a dark navy background
Oil painting of a bearded man in a blue denim shirt, looking upward as a hand holds a small glass object above his head against a dark background; photorealistic technique with a small white circle of light visible at left.
Color photograph of a bearded man in a blue denim jacket and dark hat, looking upward at his raised hand, which holds a small white object against a dark background.
Color photograph of a bearded man in a blue denim shirt holding a small white object aloft against a dark background, his upraised arm and face depicted with a double-exposure effect.
Artist or Maker
Richard Hamilton
England, London, 1922-2011
Title
Palindrome
Place Made
England
Date Made
1974
Medium
Collotype, laminated to lenticular acrylic, with pasted paper sticker
Dimensions
Frame: 29 5/8 × 23 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (75.25 × 60.01 × 3.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of R. B. Kitaj
Accession Number
AC1999.228.18
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Field, Richard S. Richard Hamilton: Image and Process. London: Edition Hansjörg Mayer, 1983.
  • Salvesen, Britt. 3D: Double Vision. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2018.
Copyright
© R. Hamilton. All Rights Reserved, DACS and ARS