Untitled

1966

José Luis Cuevas

Associated Names
José Luis Cuevas

Artist, Mexican, 1934 - 2017

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

This is a drawing featuring a rectangular frame with the title "DRAWINGS and LITHOGRAPHS" in a stylized font. Above, a figure is shown in a contemplative pose. Surrounding the central image are various text elements, including names and titles like "Cuevas Charenton Cuevas" and "SILVAN SIMONE GALLERY.” The script on the edges of the frame appears to be repetitive and handwritten. The drawing combines illustrative and textual elements in a dynamic composition reminiscent of an advertisement or exhibition announcement.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on Richard de Bas Laga Narcisse handmade paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 26 x 21 cm (10 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 31.4 x 21.9 cm (12 3/8 x 8 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.18.453


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. 1646.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tam Imp / Cuevas 66

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q74041754

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