Skies of Venice VIII

1960

Adja Yunkers

Associated Names
Adja Yunkers

Artist, American, born Latvia, 1900 - 1983

Bohuslav Horak

Printer, American, active late 20th century

The image shows a circular shape filled with swirling black and white brushstrokes, creating an abstract composition. The lines and textures within the circle suggest movement. The artwork is open to viewer interpretation.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on Nacre paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 73.7 x 104.1 cm (29 x 41 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.2669

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Tamarind 1989, no. 194

  • Series Title

    Skies of Venice [1964.8.2661-2670]


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald, Alverthorpe, PA; gift to NGA, 1964.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1989

  • Devon, Marjorie, and Peter Walch. Catalogue Raisonné: Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., 1960-1970. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Art Museum, 1989, no. 194.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Tamarind Impression. "Skies of Venice VIII"; lower right in graphite: Adja Yunkers - 60

Wikidata ID

Q65506435

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