Liar from Schematics

2010

Mel Bochner

Associated Names
Mel Bochner
Artist, American, 1940 - 2025
Craig Zammiello
Workshop Printer, American, active late 20th century
Douglas Volle
Workshop Printer, American, active late 20th century
Doug Bennett
Workshop Printer, American, active late 20th century
The image displays interconnected oval and circular shapes with text inside each shape and lines connecting them. The words inside the shapes include "LIAR," "DISSEMBLER," "FIBBER," and "SNAKE IN THE GRASS." The arrangement suggests a network of deception or falsehood.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with aquatint on wove Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Neal T. Turtell and Thomas G. Klarner

  • Dimensions

    plate: 76.3 × 58.1 cm (30 1/16 × 22 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 78.7 × 60.5 cm (31 × 23 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.35.6

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bochner/Krakow Witkin Gallery online raisonne no. 2010.03

  • Series Title

    Schematics

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Neal T. Turtell and Thomas G. Klarner

Associated Names

Inscriptions

recto: 5/20 BOCHNER, 2010 [lower left sheet in graphite]/.

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