Monogatari

1965

Byron Gordon McKeeby

Associated Names
Byron Gordon McKeeby

Artist, American, 1936 - 1984

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The artwork features curved and intricate lines forming an elongated shape resembling a face in profile. The shape includes a nose, a hat, and swirling patterns with gears and watch parts. The composition suggests a man with a mechanical beard, and the hat has sweeping strokes. The design evokes familiar objects enveloped in timepieces and swirls.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in green-blue, yellow-green, pink and light blue on white Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 42.4 x 24.9 cm (16 11/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 51 x 33.1 cm (20 1/16 x 13 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.295

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. 1323.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Monogatari; lower center in graphite: Tamarind Imp.; lower right in graphite: McKeeby 65; lower right verso ingraphite: 1323

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), University of New Mexico (T.55)

Wikidata ID

Q74048115

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