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Untitled
James Castle
Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, on found paper · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Philip Morris Book)
James Castle
Book of sixteen drawings (including covers) in soot and spit on found paper; bound with string · 1945
Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Sun Valley Lodge Peas Book)
James Castle
Book of ten drawings in soot and spit on found paper; bound with string in found printed cardboard cover · 1940
Museum of Modern Art

Untitled
James Castle
Crayon on cardboard sewn with string · 1935
Museum of Modern Art

Untitled
James Castle
Soot, spit, paper, and string on cardboard · 1935
Museum of Modern Art

Untitled
James Castle
Soot and spit on notebook paper · 1935
Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Chair Construction)
James Castle
Corrugated cardboard, soot, spit, ribbon, and string · 1930
Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Coat Construction)
James Castle
Paper, soot, spit, and string · 1925
Museum of Modern Art

Untitled
James Castle
Black and purple crayon over brush and black ink with touches of green ink and opaque white watercolor on a blue-green paper board (discolored to gray-green) with screenprinting, attached with pink ribbon to a brown paper board · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled “Window Large Construction”
James Castle
Soot mixed with saliva, string, and ribbon on brown and cream found paperboard, pieced · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled
James Castle
Double-sided drawing of soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, on found card, creased (unfolded box) · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled
James Castle
Double-sided drawing of soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, on found card · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Blonde figure no. 4)
James Castle
Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, with crayon and blue ink, on found paper, folded and wrapped around card · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled
James Castle
Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick, on found card prepared with colored paper pulp (pulp painting) · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Blonde figure no. 2)
James Castle
Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, with crayon and blue ink, on found paper, folded and wrapped around card · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Blonde figure no. 3)
James Castle
Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, with crayon and blue ink, on found paper, folded and wrapped around card · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (recto and verso)
James Castle
Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging (recto and verso) on ivory card · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Geese)
James Castle
Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, on found moiré paper · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Book)
James Castle
Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick, on commercially-printed found paper, bound with shoelaces into book · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Blonde figure no. 1)
James Castle
Soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, with crayon and blue ink, on found paper, folded and wrapped around card · 1920
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Barn Interior with Fantasy World)
James Castle
Paper, soot, spit, and string
Museum of Modern Art