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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Chapter 9: Pinocchio sells his spelling book that he may go and see a puppet show
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.

Chapter 9: Pinocchio sells his spelling book that he may go and see a puppet show

Artist Jim Dine (American, b. 1935)
CultureAmerican
Date2006
MediumLithograph
DimensionsPaper: 22 × 17 1/2 in. (55.9 × 44.5 cm)
Portfolio wood box: 24 × 19 1/2 × 3 in. (61 × 49.5 × 7.6 cm)
PortfolioPinocchio (Portfolio), edition 17/35
Credit LineGift of Charlotte and Gil Minor
Object number2019.17.1.13
Not on view
DescriptionOne of 44 lithographs that present the original story of Pinocchio. Depicts a black and white version of Pinocchio. He is standing in 3/4 view and has a string attached to each hand and each foot. There is blue paint behind his head and black text in the background.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 8: Geppetto makes Pinocchio new feet, and sells his own coat to buy him a spelling book
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 23: Pinocchio mourns the death of the beautiful Child with the blue hair. He then meets with a Pigeon who flies him to the seashore, and there he throws himself into the water to go to the assistance of his father, Geppetto
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 34: Pinocchio, having been thrown into the sea, is eaten by the fish and becomes a puppet as he was before. While he is swimming away to save his life he is swallowed by the terrible Dogfish
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 3: Geppetto having returned home begins at once to make a puppet, to which he gives the name of Pinocchio. The first tricks played by the puppet
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 10: The puppets recognize their brother Pinocchio, and receive him with delight; but at that moment their mfaster Fire-eater makes his appearance and Pinocchio is in danger of coming to a bad end
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 17: Pinocchio eats the sugar, but will not take his medicine; when, however, he sees the gravediggers, who have arrived to carry him away, he takes it. He then tells a lie, and as a punishment his nose grows longer
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 6: Pinocchio falls asleep with his feet on the brazier, and wakes in the morning to find them burnt off
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 25: Pinocchio promises the Fairy o be good and studious, for he is quite sick of being a puppet and wishes to become an exemplary boy
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 33: Pinocchio, having become a genuine little donkey, is taken to be sold, and is bought by the director of a company of buffoons to be taught to dance, and to jump through hoops, but one evening he lames himself, and then he is brought by a man who wishes to make a drum of his skin
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 26: Pinocchio accompanies his schoolfellows to the seashore to see the terrible Dogfish
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 4: The Story of Pinocchio and the Talking Cricket, from which we see that naughty boys cannot endure to be corrected by those who know more than they do
2006
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Jim Dine
Chapter 31: After five months' residence in the land of Cocagne, Pinocchio, to his great astonishment, grows a beautiful pair of donkey's ears, and he becomes a little donkey, tail and all
2006
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