© John Cage
Currently not on view
R² (Where R = Ryoanji),
1983
John Cage, 1912–1992; born Los Angeles, CA; died New York, NY
Printed by Lilah Toland, American, active 1978–1983
Published by Crown Point Press, established 1962
Printed by Lilah Toland, American, active 1978–1983
Published by Crown Point Press, established 1962
x1993-222
Information
Title
R² (Where R = Ryoanji)
Dates
1983
Maker
Medium
Drypoint on J. Whatman cream laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 17.6 x 53.5 cm. (6 15/16 x 21 1/16 in.)
sheet: 23.4 x 59 cm. (9 3/16 x 23 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James Kraft, Class of 1957
Object Number
x1993-222
Place Made
North America, United States, California, San Francisco
Inscription
Titled and numbered in graphite below plate, left: R² (Where R = Ryoanji)
Signed and dated in graphite below plate, right: John Cage 19//25
Marks/Labels/Seals
Publisher's, workshop, and printer's blindstamps lower right: CROWN POINT / LILAH TOLAND
Culture
Techniques
Subject
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1993", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 53, no. 1 (1994): p. 46-95., p. 72
- "Contemporary Prints and Photographs: Selections from the Collection of James Kraft, Class of 1957" (Princeton: Princeton University Art Museum, 1998)., cat. no. 95 (illus.)
- Calvin Brown, "James Kraft, Class of 1957, Collection," Record of the Princeton University Art Museum 66 (2007): p. 75–122., p. 82
