John Cage

Where R=Ryoanji: (R^2)/4 – 7/83

1983

John Cage

Graphite on handmade Japanese paper

Paper size: 10 x 19 inches (25.4 x 48.3 cm)
Frame size: 14 7/8 x 24 inches (37.8 x 61 cm)
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower left in graphite
(Inventory #37248)

Selected Works

John Cage

Where R=Ryoanji: (10R)/2 – 7/83

1983

Graphite on handmade Japanese paper

Paper size: 10 x 19 inches (25.4 x 48.3 cm)
Frame size: 14 7/8 x 24 inches (37.8 x 61 cm)
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower left in graphite
(Inventory #37250)

John Cage

Where R=Ryoanji: 2R + 13•14

1983

Drypoint on J. Whatman Antique paper

Image size: 7 x 21 1/2 inches (17.8 x 54.6 cm)
Paper size: 9 1/4 x 23 1/4 inches (23.5 x 59.1 cm)
Frame size: 13 3/4 x 27 3/8 inches (34.9 x 69.5 cm)
Edition of 25, 10 AP, TP G
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower left in graphite
(Inventory #37245)

John Cage

Where R=Ryoanji: R²₃

1983

Drypoint on J. Whatman Antique paper

Image size: 7 x 21 1/2 inches (17.8 x 54.6 cm)
Paper size: 9 1/4 x 23 1/4 inches (23.5 x 59.1 cm)
Frame size: 13 3/4 x 27 3/8 inches (34.9 x 69.5 cm)
Signed and dated lower right recto, titled and numbered lower left recto in graphite
Edition of 25
(Inventory #37253)

John Cage

Medicine Drawing #12

1991

Handmade paper with medicinal herbs

Paper size: 14 x 12 inches (35.6 x 30.5 cm)
Frame size: 19 3/8 x 17 inches (49.2 x 43.2 cm)
Edition of 17 unique variants (12 recorded as “the edition,” and 5 as “APs” this one notated as “AP 1”
Signed, titled, dated, and numbered lower verso on an attached label
(Inventory #36953)

John Cage

EninKa

1986

Smoked paper monotype with branding on Gampi paper and chine collé onto Farnsworth paper

Image size:24 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches (62.2 x 47 cm)
Frame size: 28 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches (71.8 x 56.5 cm)
#15 from a series of 50 smoked paper monotypes
Signed and dated lower right recto, titled lower left recto
(Inventory #34903)