Dan Graham

(American, 1942-2022)

Homes for America

1971
Lithograph
Edition of 50
Signed and numbered in pencil
Sheet 24 ½ x 31 ¼ inches (61.6 x 79.4 cm)

Executed in May, 1971, at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design Lithography Workshop, the present work is, according to the artist, his second signed and numbered print edition.

Price on request

Lithograph printed from stone, a fine, fresh impression of the only known state, the full sheet, printed on Arches paper, with margins, signed and numbered in pencil by the artist, executed in an edition of 50 (there were also 5 numbered Artist’s Proofs and 1 annotated NSCAD proof), printed by Robert Rogers at the Nova Scotia College of Art Lithography Workshop, with his blindstamp, published by the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, in very fine condition, unframed.

Exhibited:

New York, Museum of Modern Art, Prints from Halifax, 06 October – 12 November 1971(another example).

Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, Recent Acquisitions: Prints and Drawings, Lithographs from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 08 – 28 February 1972 (another example).

Providence, URI Providence Campus Gallery University of Rhode Island, NSCAD: The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design: Prints and Books, 07 December 1982 – 21 January 1983 

Amherst, University Galleries, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, NSCAD: The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design: Prints and Books, 04 February – 30 March 1983

Burlington, Fleming Art Museum, University of Vermont, NSCAD: The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design: Prints and Books, 08 April – 06 June 1983

Gorham, USM Art Galleries Gorham and Portland, University of Southern Maine, NSCAD: The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design: Prints and Books, Summer 1983

Durham, Museum of Art, University of New Hampshire, NSCAD: The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design: Prints and Books, 13 September – 26 October 1983

Orono, Lord Hall Gallery, University of Maine, NSCAD: The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design: Prints and Books, 08 November – 15 December 1983

Toronto, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, University of Toronto, Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980, 10 September – 28 November 2010 (another example).

Halifax, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980, 17 March – 08 May 2011 (another example).

Edmonton, Art Gallery of Alberta, Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980, 25 June – 25 September 2011 (another example).

Montreal, Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University, Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980, 13 January – 28 April, 2012 (another example).

Vancouver, Vancouver Art Gallery, Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980, 09 September 2010 – 06 January 2013 (another example).

Knokke, Galerie Ronny Van De Velde, Conceptual Art, 02 August – 14 September 2014 (another example).

Halifax, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, The Last Art College: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1968-1978, 16 January – 03 April 2016 (another example).

Lethbridge, Alberta, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, The Last Art College: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1968-1978, 18 February 16 April 2017 (another example).

Literature:

Ceuleers, Jan and Amy De Decker.  Conceptual Art.  2014, Knokke, Galerie Ronny Van De Velde, p.88, illustrated and incorrectly dated (another example).

Kennedy, Garry Neill.  The Last Art College: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1968-1978.  2012, Cambridge, MIT Press, pp.52-53, also p.100, no. 3.45, illustrated (another example), also p.119, no.3.74, illustrated in an archival installation photo (also another example).

Moure, Gloria.  Dan Graham: Works and Collected Writings.  2009, Barcelona, Poligrafa, pp.44-47, illustrated.

Graham, Dan with Brouwer, Marianne, Buchloh, Benjamin, et. al. Dan Graham. Works 1965-2000.  2001, Paris, Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris, p. 105 ill.

Staff.  “Lithographs and other original prints,” article in Studio International: Journal of Modern Art, London, December, 1971, vol 182, no.893, no.9, illustrated (another example and with an incorrect title and dimensions).

Cameron, Eric.  “NSCAD Prints,” article in Studio International; Journal of Modern Art, London, December 1972, vol.184, no.950, illustrated (another example).

Collections:

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, University Collection, Halifax
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
University of Lethbridge Art Collection, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada