The Shelf (State I)

June Wayne
24 x 18 1/2 in. (61 x 47 cm)
Color lithograph printed by Maurice Sanchez, and published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop on white Jason macré and Hannemühle Etching.
Editions of 25,1967.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Zimmerli Art Museum, 2003; Van Doren Gallery, 1974; University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1970; Cincinnati Art Museum, 1971; Fine Arts Gallery, San Diego, 1969; Downey Museum of Art, 1969; Far Gallery, 1969.

SELECTED COLLECTION
Amon Carter Museum, Grunwald Center, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art (San Diego), Museum of Modern Art, National Gallery of Art, Norton Simon Museum, University of New Mexico Art Museum.

COMMENTS
“In The Shelf Wayne sprayed crumpled transfer paper with tusche to create a field suggesting ledges being scaled by lemming people.”
Robert P. Conway, A Catalogue Raisonné 1936-2006, June Wayne - The Art of Everything, Rutgers University Press, 2007.