I Want You Two to Know Each Other, Because It's Going to Be a Mind Expanding Experience for Both of You

Charles Saxon

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Charles Saxon (American, 1920–1988). I Want You Two to Know Each Other, Because It's Going to Be a Mind Expanding Experience for Both of You, 1968. Ink and crayon on paper mounted to paperboard mat, sheet: 16 11/16 x 12 in. (42.4 x 30.5 cm) mat (sheet mounted to): 20 1/16 x 15 1/16 in. (51 x 38.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the artist, 68.103.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

I Want You Two to Know Each Other, Because It's Going to Be a Mind Expanding Experience for Both of You

Date

1968

Medium

Ink and crayon on paper mounted to paperboard mat

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

sheet: 16 11/16 x 12 in. (42.4 x 30.5 cm) mat (sheet mounted to): 20 1/16 x 15 1/16 in. (51 x 38.3 cm)

Signatures

Signed in ink at lower right: "Saxon"

Inscriptions

On recto: title inscribed in graphite at bottom of mat, "'I want you two to know each other, because it's going to / be a mind-expanding experience for both of you.'"; on verso, various numbers and stamps, including stamp in center that reads, "COPYRIGHT 1968 / THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE ... "

Credit Line

Gift of the artist

Accession Number

68.103.1

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