Silence

1967

Matsumi Kanemitsu

Associated Names
Matsumi Kanemitsu

Artist, American, 1922 - 1992

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image displays two rounded sections, each surrounded by a textured abstract border. Within the left circle are thin curved lines emerging from small circular shapes with a central split. The right circle shows a hand pinching a slender, curving strand. The composition connects these shapes to familiar objects like hair and a hand, set against a backdrop of irregular patterns.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in black on Magnani Italia paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 60.9 x 89.1 cm (24 x 35 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 67 x 94.7 cm (26 3/8 x 37 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.35

  • Series Title

    Hollywood Series


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. 1996.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Tam Imp. Kanemitsu.67.; lower right verso in graphite: 1996 / Magnani Italia

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Sanchez (T.40)

Wikidata ID

Q74046537

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