Untitled

1967

Maryan

Associated Names
Maryan

Artist, American, 1927 - 1977

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image displays curving and intersecting lines creating abstract humanoid figures facing each other. The dominant shapes feature swirling and circular motifs, suggesting clothing or armor with striped patterns. The drawing resembles two figures seated on a bench with exaggerated hats and gestures reminiscent of traditional theatrical costumes.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in black on German Etching paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 50 x 58.2 cm (19 11/16 x 22 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 64 x 72.5 cm (25 3/16 x 28 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.208

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. 1959.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: tam.Imp.; lower right in graphite: Maryan 1967; lower left verso in graphite: 1959 / german etching

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q74047547

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