Tlalmanalco IV

1975

Leonard Lehrer

Associated Names
Leonard Lehrer

Artist, American, 1935 - 2018

This is a drawing of intricate classical architecture and decorative elements. The artwork depicts a detailed architectural relief featuring a central human face or mask surrounded by two symmetrical, serpentine creatures or mythical beasts. These figures are depicted with elaborate and flowing lines. The creatures and the central element are intertwined with ornate patterns and textures that resemble foliage or feathers. The use of deep shadows and precise lines adds depth and contrast to the relief.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 8.9 × 14 cm (3 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)
    plate: 9.9 × 14.9 cm (3 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 26.9 × 33.7 cm (10 9/16 × 13 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.948


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Leonard Lehrer 1975" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Tlalmanalco IV" lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65573794

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