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Struggle

1965

Leon Golub

Associated Names

Leon Golub

Artist, American, 1922 - 2004

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image depicts bold brushstrokes forming an abstract composition. In the center, there is a figure resembling a human shape with a raised arm. The lines and patches create movement and energy. The abstract shapes and earthy tones give an organic, fluid quality to the depiction.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph (stone) in brown and black on Rives BFKpaper
Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith
Dimensions

sheet: 104 x 76.3 cm (40 15/16 x 30 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1983.18.554

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. 1417.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tam. Imp. / Golub

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Bleha (T.7)

Wikidata ID

Q74042425

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