Amalfi

1968

Karl Kasten

Associated Names
Karl Kasten

Artist, American, 1916 - 2010

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows rectangles and squares intersected by a diagonal white line on a background of muted colors. The shapes create a grid-like window with a silhouette resembling a vase in front of it. Brown and green areas suggest earthy textures, while a blue segment may represent water or sky, creating an interplay of geometric forms hinting at an abstract landscape.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (aluminum and stone) in blue, brown-orange and transparent black on calendered Rives paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 47 x 54.5 cm (18 1/2 x 21 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.58

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. 2208.

Inscriptions

lower right in crayon: Tam Imp / 68 / Karl Kasten; lower center verso in graphite: 2208 / Rives

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Akers (T.60)

Wikidata ID

Q74046673

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