Untitled

1967

Maryan

Associated Names
Maryan

Artist, American, 1927 - 1977

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows a drawing of an individual from the torso up. The person is in a dynamic position, slightly leaning back with their face turned sideways and mouth open wide, tongue extended towards an ice cream bar they are about to lick. The person features exaggerated facial characteristics with a smile, circular shades, and a head covering with stripes. Their clothing is a loose-fitting top with various textures. The individual is holding a large ice cream bar in one hand. The background is a dark color, emphasizing the figure.
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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: 53.2 x 38.6 cm (20 15/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 61.1 x 46.3 cm (24 1/16 x 18 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.214

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. 1976.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: tam.Imp.; lower right in graphite: Maryan 1967; lower left verso in graphite: 1976 / german etching paper

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Folkman (T.16)

Wikidata ID

Q74047596

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