Figure in Foliage

1961

Harold Altman

Associated Names
Harold Altman

Artist, American, 1924 - 2003

Garo Antreasian

Printer, American, 1922 - 2018

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows diagonal, overlapping lines creating a dense, textured area on the right side. A faint silhouette of a figure is seen at the bottom right, subtly emerging from the background. The left side of the image is more sparse.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove Rives BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 27 × 45.5 cm (10 5/8 × 17 15/16 in.)
    sheet (irreg.): 37.8 × 53.8 cm (14 7/8 × 21 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.2032


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Altman" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "Tamarind Impression" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "ALTMAN, HAROLD / FIGURE IN FOLIAGE" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "3/2" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"GH" (Garo Antreasian chopmark) lower left margin. [Bell with clapper] (Tamarind chopmark) lower left margin. "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink. "73" [encircled] verso, black stamped ink.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65508726

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