Ray Johnson

Untitled (St. Jacob's Oil)

c. 1959

Dating
Approximate
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Collage of cut printed papers, with translucent yellow watercolor and traces of opaque gray watercolor, on board
Dimensions
16.8 × 9.2 cm (6 5/8 × 3 5/8 in.)
Collection no.
Obj: 248637
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Untitled (St. Jacob's Oil) — Ray Johnson. c. 1959.

Medium: Collage of cut printed papers, with translucent yellow watercolor and traces of opaque gray watercolor, on board. Dimensions: 16.8 × 9.2 cm (6 5/8 × 3 5/8 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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