Robert Duncan

February 6 - March 1, 2008
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Untitled (two male heads), nd
wax crayon on paper
12” x 8”



Derain Head, 1953
wax crayon on paper
12” x 9”



Odalisque, c. 1953
wax crayon on paper
23” x 19”



Wallpaper Panel, 1954
wax crayon on paper
9” x 12 1/2”



Rug Design, 1953
wax crayon on paper
10 1/2” x 8 1/2”



Untitled (Flower Design), n.d.
wax crayon on cardboard
8 1/2” x 11 1/2”

Robert Duncan, a central figure in the post-war San Francisco Renaissance, returned to the Bay Area, his birthplace, in 1946. Closely involved with art and artists, he called his concept of verse “grand collage”. Jess and Duncan lived together from 1951 to his death in 1988.

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