Dice[?] by Marcel Janco

Print

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East Stroudsburg University Archives and Special Collections

"Dice" by Marcel Janco: The image presents an abstract print on burlap featuring a pair of overlapping white dice with visible black dots, set against a textured background composed of blue, green, and earthy tones, with the canvas edges showing signs of wear and a few red and white strokes in the foreground adding dynamic contrast.
"Dice" by Marcel Janco

The image presents an abstract print on burlap featuring a pair of overlapping white dice with visible black dots, set against a textured background composed of blue, green, and earthy tones, with the canvas edges showing signs of wear and a few red and white strokes in the foreground adding dynamic contrast.

Name/Title

"Dice"[?] by Marcel Janco

Description

Print on burlap titled "Dice" by Romanian-Israeli artist Marcel Janco. Completed circa 1920. Title of work is unclear. Janco (1895-1984) was the co-founder of the Dadaism art movement.

Type of Print

Print on burlap

Artwork Details

Medium

Fiber

Subject

Dice

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Marcel Janco

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Print Maker

Date made

circa 1920

Time Period

20th Century

Edition

Edition Size

100

Edition Number

7

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

bottom right

Transcription

Marcel Janco

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

bottom left

Transcription

De a' Je [?]

Language

Unknown

Type

Label

Location

bottom center

Transcription

Presented to College Community Permanent Art Collection by Muriel and Phil Berman December 1979

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

31-1/2 in

Width

23 in