The Tender Boy
Jim Dine (American, b. 1935)
Title
The Tender Boy
Artist
Jim Dine (American, b. 1935)
Date
2004
Medium
paint on carved wood
Dimensions
90 × 53 × 24 in. (228.6 × 134.6 × 61 cm)
Classification
Sculpture
Credit Line
The Phillip G. Schrager Collection. Gift of Terri L. Schrager
Object Number
2024.15.3
On View
On view
Copyright
© Jim Dine / Arists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Provenance
With Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, by 2005;
Purchased from Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, by Mr. Phillip G. Schrager (1937–2010), Omaha, Nebraska, May 16, 2005–2010;
Inherited by his wife, Mrs. Terri L. Schrager (b. 1953), Omaha, Nebraska, by 2016;
Her gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 2024.
Exhibition History
Published References
Jim Dine, “Jim Dine on Pinocchio,” interview by Paul Gray, in Jim Dine: Pinocchio As I Knew Him, exh. cat. (Chicago: Richard Gray Gallery, 2005), front cover, back cover, n.p., (repro.).
Candi Puren, “Gallery View,” One Magazine, July 2006, 57, (repro.).
Phil Rooney, “Size of Schrager's Growing Art Collection Merits New, Much Bigger Galleries,” Omaha Daily Record, September 5, 2006, 1, (repro.).
Will Simons, “Go West: Philanthropist Phil Schrager Offers a Choice Collection of Contemporary Art,” Omaha City Weekly, May 2–8, 2007, 37, (repro.).
L. Kent Wolgamott, “Art Education” Lincoln Journal Star, July 22, 2007, 6K.
Dane Stickney, “No More Artful Dodger,” Omaha World-Herald, May 1, 2008, E1, (repro.).
Gabriele Conrath-Scholl and Susanne Lange, This is how I remember, now: Portraits, Photographs by Jim Dine, exh. cat. (Gottingen: Steidl Publishers, 2008), 52, 104, 134, (repro.).
Janet Farber, “Collector Phillip Schrager,” interview by Michael Krainak, Artland, Spring 2012, 18–19, 21, (repro.).
Karin Campbell, The Phillip G. Schrager Collection at the Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2024), 42–43, 141, (repro.).