It’s hard to miss Simon Dinnerstein’s “The Fulbright Triptych.” Upon entering the Monan Gallery at the McMullen Museum, the viewer is immediately confronted by Dinnerstein’s famous three-paneled ...

13 x 37.5 cm. (5.1 x 14.7 in.) 40 x 54 x 2 cm. (15 3/4 x 21.2 x 0.7 in.) 33 x 25.5 cm frame: 57 x 47 x 2 cm.

Simon Dinnerstein, “The Fulbright Triptych” (1971–74), oil on wood panels, overall: 79 1/2 x 156 inches, Palmer Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, purchased with funds provided by the ...

Simon Dinnerstein was not a painter when he went to Germany on a Fulbright Fellowship in 1970. He was a printmaker and a draughtsman, making what he called “extreme” drawings, jam-packed with detail.