Jim Dine Prints 1977-1985 is a comprehensive catalog documenting the prolific printmaking work of American artist Jim Dine during a pivotal eight-year period. Known for his emotionally charged, symbol-laden imagery—recurring motifs like hearts, robes, tools, and Pinocchio—Dine’s prints from this era showcase his mastery of etching, lithography, and woodcut techniques.
The book features full-color reproductions of his bold, textured works, often blending autobiography with universal themes. Essays and critical commentary contextualize Dine’s experimental approach, highlighting his collaboration with print workshops and his relentless reinvention of familiar subjects. A vital reference for print collectors and admirers of Dine’s visceral, poetic style, the book captures an artist at the height of his graphic innovation.
