Untitled

1965

Ruth Asawa

Associated Names
Ruth Asawa

Artist, American, 1926 - 2013

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image consists of soft, swirling forms and delicate, wavy lines creating an abstract composition, suggesting gentle motion or wisps of smoke. The shapes resemble blurred clouds or fluffy cotton balls, giving the appearance of light and airy. The overall effect is dreamlike and ethereal, resembling a foggy scene where forms seem to appear and dissolve seamlessly.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in black on German Etching paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 28.1 x 28.4 cm (11 1/16 x 11 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 28.2 x 28.2 cm (11 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.18.197

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1989

  • Devon, Marjorie, and Peter Walch. Catalogue Raisonné: Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., 1960-1970. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Art Museum, 1989, no. 1482.

Inscriptions

on recto: (signed)

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), de Soto (T.10)

Wikidata ID

Q74040363

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