Who created "Plate III from The Temptation of Saint Antony I-XIV"?

Plate III from The Temptation of Saint Antony I-XIV was created by Tim Rollins + K.O.S. in 1989.

What medium is "Plate III from The Temptation of Saint Antony I-XIV"?

Plate III from The Temptation of Saint Antony I-XIV is one from a portfolio of 14 aquatints on xerograph printed chine collé on wove Lana Gravure paper.

Plate III from The Temptation of Saint Antony I-XIV

Tim Rollins + K.O.S.

1989

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Medium

one from a portfolio of 14 aquatints on xerograph printed chine collé on wove Lana Gravure paper

Dimensions

plate: 21.4 x 13.6 cm (8 7/16 x 5 3/8 in.) sheet: 56.5 x 37.8 cm (22 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.)

Classification

Portfolio

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Kathan Brown

Accession Number

1997.8.168.3

Art Historical Context

**Plate III from *The Temptation of Saint I-XIV*** by Tim Rollins + K.S. (1989) invites visitors into a collaborative masterpiece born from an extraordinary partnership. Tim Rollins, an educator and artist, founded the K.O.S. (Kids of Survival) collective in the South Bronx during the 1980s, working with at-risk youth to create art inspired by classic literature. This plate is part of a 14-aquatint portfolio drawing from Gustave Flaubert's hallucinatory novella *The Temptation of Anthony*, a tale of spiritual torment and temptation. Produced amid New York City's urban struggles and cultural fe...

Plate III from The Temptation of Saint Antony I-XIV

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