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John Chamberlain S/N Lithograph, Flashback III #1140710

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John Chamberlain S/N Lithograph, Flashback III #1140710
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Artist: John Chamberlain

Title: Flashback III

Year: 1981

Medium: Color Lithograph [Signed and Numbered in pencil]

Edition: 175

Paper Size: 28" x 20"





b. 1927, Rochester, Ind.

John Chamberlain was born April 16, 1927, in Rochester, Indiana. He grew up in Chicago and, after serving in the navy from 1943 to 1946, attended the Art Institute of Chicago from 1951 to 1952. At that time, he began making flat, welded sculpture, influenced by the work of David Smith. In 1955 and 1956, Chamberlain studied and taught sculpture at Black Mountain College, near Asheville, North Carolina, where most of his friends were poets, among them Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, and Charles Olson. By 1957, he began to include scrap metal from cars in his work, and from 1959 onward he concentrated on sculpture built entirely of crushed automobile parts welded together. Chamberlain?s first major solo show was held at the Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, in 1960.



Chamberlain?s work was widely acclaimed in the early 1960s. His sculpture was included in The Art of Assemblage at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1961, and the same year he participated in the São Paulo Bienal. From 1962, Chamberlain showed frequently at the Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, and in 1964 his work was exhibited at the Venice Biennale. While he continued to make sculpture from auto parts, Chamberlain also experimented with other mediums. From 1963 ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Excellent</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1981</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:28</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:20</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:John Chamberlain S/N Lithograph, Flashback III</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:New York City, USA</td></tr>
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