Artist

John Thompson

Nationality

American

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Date of Work

1980

Medium

Intaglio print

Edition #

3 of 20

Signature

Lower right

Height

16 3/4"

Width

22 1/4"

Collection/Provenance

Art & Design Study Collection

Status

Displayed: Basement

Location

Education Building

Artist Bio

During John Thompson's time at the University of North Dakota he was a graduate teaching assistant.

Additional Information

The theme of John Thompson's print relates to a popular toy that encourages creative activity. As classic construction sets for young children, Tinker Toys are intended to promote imaginative play--which is important in a child's education. This artwork has been located outside classrooms where art education courses are taught to future teachers.

Condition

Excellent

Rights

Images are provided for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for commercial use. Images may be protected by artist copyright. A credit line is required to be used for any public non-commercial educational purpose. The credit line must include, “Image courtesy of the University of North Dakota.”

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