John Lennon Remembered
Painting
1988 (made)
1988 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Portrait of John Lennon
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | John Lennon Remembered (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Brush and gouache, coloured |
| Brief description | John Lennon Remembered, artwork by Barbara Nessim for Rolling Stone magazine cover, 20 October 1988 |
| Physical description | Portrait of John Lennon |
| Dimensions |
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| Gallery label | Barbara Nessim: An Artful Life (V&A, 2013; Bard Graduate Center Gallery, 2014-15)
Lennon Remembered
1988
This is the original hand-produced artwork for the cover of a 1988 issue of Rolling Stone magazine. The accompanying article followed the publication of Albert Goldman’s controversial biography of John Lennon, who died in 1980. The magazine is shown below.
Brush and gouache, coloured
Museum no. E.63-2013(2013) |
| Credit line | Given by the artist |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.63-2013 |
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| Record created | November 23, 2012 |
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