Jim Dine (born June 16, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American artist whose œuvre extends over sixty years. Dine’s work includes painting, drawing, printmaking (in many forms including lithographs, etchings, gravure, intaglio, woodcuts, letterpress and linocuts),[1] sculpture and photography; his early works encompassed assemblage and happenings, while in recent years his poetry output, both in publications and readings