Don Baum Says Chicago Needs Famous Artists
1969
Artist, American, 1922 - 2008

Artwork overview
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Medium
offset photolithograph in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 55.88 × 43.18 cm (22 × 17 in.)
image: 24.13 × 20.32 cm (9 1/2 × 8 in.) -
Accession
2015.157.20
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Acquired for NGA by purchase from Roger Brown Study Collection in 2015.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
Printed exhibition announcement, at top: Don Baum says: "Chicago needs / FAMOUS / ARTISTS; below image: I'm looking for people who like to draw / crouds [sic]. You may have hidden art talent you / never dreamed of. Success and security are / yours if you reveal your 'buried treasure'." lower right, printed vertically and within a dotted rectangular border as exhibition entry pass to be cutout : Museum of Contemporary Art / Opening Monday, March 10, 5 to 7 P.M. / through April 13 / 237 East Ontario/ Chicago, Illinois 60611; printed for folding and mailing on verso: Museum of Contemporary Art / 237 E. Ontario St. Chicago, Illinois 60611 / Non-Profit Organization / U.S. Postage / PAID / Chicago, Illinois / Permit No. 4633
Wikidata ID
Q77015910