Jim Sundquist

Sundquist, James
Sundquist, James K.

American, born 1949

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The image shows rectangular shapes and linear patterns, with a horizontal band in the upper section made of zigzag lines forming abstract geometric shapes. The design resembles architectural motifs with triangular and diamond forms, evoking wall friezes or decorative borders. The composition has an abstract quality, suggesting the texture and structure of masonry work or tiles.
Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop, Untitled, 1976, lithograph in black on Arches wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist, 1978), 2015.19.3520.1

Untitled

Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop · 1976 · lithograph in black on Arches wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3520.1

The image consists of sharp, angular lines and curves that overlap and interlock to create an abstract design. The lines and shapes resemble a complex architectural blueprint or intricate detailing in Art Deco styling. The right side features parallel vertical lines resembling a structured pillar, while the left side shows overlapping curved elements that suggest segments of gears or machinery assembly. The overall effect is reminiscent of a cityscape or industrial mechanism, in an abstract presentation.
Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop, Untitled, 1976, lithograph in black on Arches wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist, 1978), 2015.19.3520.2

Untitled

Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop · 1976 · lithograph in black on Arches wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3520.2

The image features vertical lines and pillars combined with curved, arch-like structures in the center. The abstract composition of the image evokes the impression of a grand architectural facade.
Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop, Untitled, 1976, lithograph in black on Arches wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist, 1978), 2015.19.3520.6

Untitled

Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop · 1976 · lithograph in black on Arches wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3520.6

The image shows a series of straight and curved lines forming an abstract human figure in profile. The lines create a person with a linear beard and headwear, with a hand gripping an elongated object that appears to be a staff. Structured lines in the background add depth, resembling rays emanating from the figure's head.
Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop, Untitled, 1976, lithograph in black on Arches wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist, 1978), 2015.19.3520.3

Untitled

Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop · 1976 · lithograph in black on Arches wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3520.3

The artwork includes intricate, flowing lines and curling shapes arranged in a rectangular format. The abstract composition resembles ornate relief carvings found in classical columns or decorative paneling. The swirling forms and geometric precision suggest elements similar to floral patterns or acanthus leaves, invoking a sense of classical antiquity and craftsmanship.
Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop, Untitled, 1976, lithograph in black on Arches wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist, 1978), 2015.19.3520.4

Untitled

Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop · 1976 · lithograph in black on Arches wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3520.4

This is a drawing of an architectural detail resembling an eagle's head. The drawing depicts a stylized architectural ornament in the shape of an eagle's head. The lines and shading are precise, highlighting its geometric and mechanical aspects. The design features smooth and clean surfaces in a monochrome tone. In the background, there is a repeated grid pattern of a building facade with rectangular windows. The composition focuses on the interplay of light and shadow on the detailed curves and angles of the ornamental structure.
Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop, Untitled, 1976, lithograph in black on Arches wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist, 1978), 2015.19.3520.5

Untitled

Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop · 1976 · lithograph in black on Arches wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3520.5

This is a photograph of a book cover. The book cover is black with a gray rectangular section in the center that displays the word "METROPOLIS" in white capital letters. The cover has a slightly textured or grainy finish. The design is minimalistic with focus on the title, lacking any additional imagery or embellishment. The contrast between the black background and the central title area creates a bold, modern aesthetic.
Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop, Metropolis, 1976, portfolio of six lithographs, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist), 2015.19.3520.1-6

Metropolis

Jim Sundquist, John Sirica, Printmaker's Workshop · 1976 · portfolio of six lithographs ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3520.1-6