The Green Diamond Eat The Red Diamond Die

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Title	The Green Diamond Eat The Red Diamond Die
Artist	Robert Indiana
Date	1962
Institution	Walker Art Center
Location	Not on view.

The Green Diamond Eat The Red Diamond Die, Robert Indiana

first of two canvases: "The Green Diamond Eat"
Courtesy Walker Art Center

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Medium:

Paintings | oil on canvas

Size:

each unframed 60.25 x 60.25 x 1.875 inches

Culture:

American

Inscriptions:

"Eat": Reverse U, "EAT, ROBERT INDIANA 1962 COENTIES SLIP NYC""Die": backed, no signature visible.

Physical Description:

Eat: green field with red overlay. Red is circular with work EAT in negative allowing green to show through. Die: red/orange field under black circle with work DIE in yellow

Credit:

Collection Walker Art Center; Gift of the T.B. Walker Foundation, 1963

Accession Number:

1963.45.1-.2

Rights:

Artist:

Robert Indiana, American, born 1928

Role:

Artist

Nationality:

American

Life Dates:

American, born 1928

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009