Jim Lutes: A Survey: Works in Exhibition

Jim Lutes, Death and the Bulldog, 1982, Oil on canvas, 60 x 48 inches, Courtesy of Collection Victoria and Steven Burns.

Jim Lutes, The Evening of My Dysfunction, 1985, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 48 x 36 inches, Courtesy of Collection Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Gift of Ralph and Helyn Goldenberg, Ruth Horwich, and Illinois Arts Council Partners in Purchase Grant.

Jim Lutes, Drywaller, 1986, Oil on canvas, 52 x 36 inches, Courtesy of Edie and James Cloonan.

Jim Lutes, Air Conditioned Nightmare, 1989, Oil on canvas, 32 x 42 inches, Courtesy of Collection Lawrence and Evelyn Aronson.

Jim Lutes, He Would Yell at Me, 1990, Oil on canvas, 73 x 60 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, I Should Have Called, 1989, Oil on wood, 48 1/2 x 48 1/2 inches, Courtesy of Collection of Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL, Francis and June Spiezer Collection of Art.

Jim Lutes, Pucker Bulbous, 1990, Oil on linen, 60 x 72 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Un Tipo Suave, 1990, Acrylic and collage on cardboard, 48 x 60 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Welder, 1991, Acrylic on linen, 69 x 57 inches, Courtesy of Collection Harris Theater for Music and Dance, donation of Jack and Sandra Guthman.

Jim Lutes, He Just Snapped, 1995, Oil on linen, 78 x 120 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Early Release, 1996, Oil and acrylic on linen, 56 x 78 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Escape from Brooklyn, 1995, Oil on linen, 56 x 78 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Please, 1999, Egg tempera on panel, 45 1/2 x 55 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago

Jim Lutes, Worryburg, 2007, Egg tempera on panel, 36 x 42 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Untitled Outcome, 2005, Egg tempera on gessoed panel, 41 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches, Courtesy of Private Collection, Houston

Jim Lutes, Kelly Creek Breakdown, 2006, Tempera and oil on panel, 41 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Last Train to Wherever, 2006, Egg tempera on gessoed panel, 59 3/4 x 51 1/4 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago

Jim Lutes, No Mow, 2006, Egg tempera on panel, 40 5/8 x 35 5/8 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Zaagmolentraat, 2006, Tempera and oil on linen, 70 1/8 x 60 1/8 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Big Guy, 2006, Egg tempera on panel, 60 x 50 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, The Thing in My Studio, 2000, Oil and tempera on linen, 78 x 56 inches, Courtesy of the artist and Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago.

Jim Lutes, Crisis on Red Street, 1988, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 48 x 36 inches, Courtesy of Collection of Michael and Sandra Perlow.