The figure is still the only thing I have faith in in terms of how much emotion it's charged with and how much subject matter is there.

These provided commercial as well as critical success but left Dine unsatisfied. ISBN 978-0-9755662-0-6
John Coplans "New Paintings of Common Objects" Artforum November 1962. Jim Dine (born June 16 1935) is an American pop artist.

He is sometimes considered to be a part of the Neo-Dada movement.