Untitled

1965

Ruth Asawa

Associated Names
Ruth Asawa

Artist, American, 1926 - 2013

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows three clusters of abstract circular forms resembling floral shapes. The largest cluster is on the left and slightly below the other two. The color palette includes soft pastel shades like purple, red, pink, and green against a creamy off-white background. The top-right cluster has a denser concentration of red and pink, while the left cluster has more prominent purple and red hues. Small green details are scattered throughout, suggesting leaves among the abstract shapes.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in red, green and violet on German Etching paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.4 x 23 cm (7 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 27.9 x 27.9 cm (11 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.18.208


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. 1494.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: TAM IMP ASAWA

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Gabrielson (T.18)

Wikidata ID

Q74040419

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