If Not, Not
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"If Not, Not" is a major 1975 painting by American-British artist R. B. Kitaj, known for its complex, collage-like composition and dense network of literary, historical, and personal references.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| If Not, Not canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artist | R. B. Kitaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Tate collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | R. B. Kitaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorFullName | Ronald Brooks Kitaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorName | R. B. Kitaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality |
American
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British ⓘ |
| depicts |
architectural ruins
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landscape ⓘ seated figures ⓘ text fragments ⓘ |
| genre | history painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
architectural elements
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collage-like composition ⓘ landscape elements ⓘ literary allusions ⓘ multiple figures ⓘ personal symbolism ⓘ references to Jewish history ⓘ references to the Holocaust ⓘ textual fragments ⓘ |
| inception | 1975 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
European history
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Jewish history ⓘ literature ⓘ personal experience of exile ⓘ |
| location | Tate Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Jewish identity
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exile ⓘ history ⓘ memory ⓘ the Holocaust NERFINISHED ⓘ trauma ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
School of London
NERFINISHED
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figurative art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collage-like structure
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complex composition ⓘ dense network of literary references ⓘ historical allusions ⓘ personal iconography ⓘ |
| title | If Not, Not NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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