About Jim Dine
painting hearts from psychoanalysis and tools from his grandfather's hardware store, while resisting the Pop Art label
Where to see Jim Dine
Collection holdings are reported here; current display varies. Check with each museum before visiting.
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27 recorded works
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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7 recorded works
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle, United States
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6 recorded works
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco, United States
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6 recorded works
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York City, United States
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5 recorded works
Museum of Modern Art
New York City, United States
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5 recorded works
Yale University Art Gallery
New Haven, United States
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3 recorded works
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Buffalo, United States
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3 recorded works
Museum Ludwig
Cologne, Germany
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3 recorded works
Wallraf–Richartz Museum
Cologne, Germany
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1 recorded workNational Gallery of Art
Washington D.C., United States
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3 recorded works
Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati, United States
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2 recorded works
Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo, United States
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2 recorded works
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Boston, United States
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2 recorded works
Princeton Art Museum
Princeton, United States
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2 recorded works
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington D.C., United States
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2 recorded works
National Gallery of Australia
Canberra, Australia
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1 recorded work
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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1 recorded work
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam, Netherlands
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1 recorded work
Carnegie Museum of Art
Pittsburgh, United States
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1 recorded work
Society for the Museum of Contemporary Art
Ghent, Belgium
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1 recorded work
Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas, United States
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1 recorded work
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
New York City, United States
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1 recorded work
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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1 recorded work
Israel Museum
Jerusalem, Israel
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1 recorded work
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Minneapolis, United States
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1 recorded work
Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst
Ghent, Belgium
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1 recorded work
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
San Francisco, United States
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1 recorded work
Tate
London, United Kingdom
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1 recorded work
Fukuoka Art Museum
Fukuoka, Japan
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0 recorded works
Vanderbilt Museum of Art
Nashville, United States
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did Jim Dine live?
Jim Dine was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and moved to New York in 1959. He also lived in London for four years.Where did Jim Dine get his inspiration from?
Jim Dine was United States, born in 1935.Who was Jim Dine inspired by?
James Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man inspired Jim Dine. He also stated that painting was his way of speaking through difficult times.When did Jim Dine start art?
Jim Dine studied at night at the Cincinnati Art Academy during his senior year of high school. He also said that he has painted since he was two years old.Is Jim Dine a pop artist?
Jim Dine showed his work alongside Warhol and Lichtenstein but resisted being labelled a Pop Artist. His roots lie in Abstract Expressionism, evident in his loose brushwork.How did Jim Dine make his work?
In the summer of 1962, Jim Dine created a number of canvases with tools either affixed to the surfaces or dangling from the edges. He also used real objects such as lawnmowers and toothbrushes.Why did Jim Dine visually record tools?
Jim Dine visually recorded tools because of his childhood experiences in his family's hardware stores. During the summer of 1962, Dine created many canvases with tools either affixed to the surfaces or dangling from their edges.What is Jim Dine best known for?
Jim Dine is known as a pioneer creator of Happenings, performance and installation hybrids. He sometimes used real objects such as lawnmowers and toothbrushes in his work.
Sources
Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of Jim Dine's works across the following collections.
- [1] museum Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Used for: museum holdings.
- [2] museum Museum of Fine Arts Boston Used for: museum holdings.
- [3] museum Carnegie Museum of Art Used for: museum holdings.
- [4] museum Whitney Museum of American Art Used for: museum holdings.
- [5] museum National Gallery of Art Used for: museum holdings.
- [6] museum Museum of Modern Art Used for: museum holdings.
- [7] book guggenheim-guhe00solo Used for: biography.
- [8] book guggenheim-popicons00gugg Used for: biography.
- [9] book Masterpieces of western art : a history of art in 900 individual studies from the Gothic to the present day Used for: biography.
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