County Clare, Eire VIII

1967

Robert Andrew Parker

Associated Names
Robert Andrew Parker

Artist, American, 1927 - 2023

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows a landscape with a slightly elevated point of view. The horizon is indistinct, with organic forms indicating vegetation. The brushstrokes are broad and expressive, focusing on abstract impressions. The color palette consists of muted earth tones with hints of blues and greens. The tones create a moody effect, while the brushwork adds texture and movement to the scene. Darker forms in the distance suggest the continuation of the landscape.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (aluminum and stone) in four grays on Copperplate Deluxe paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 25.5 x 38.5 cm (10 1/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 29.2 x 43 cm (11 1/2 x 16 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.512

  • Series Title

    County Clare, Eire [1984.34.505-516]

Associated Artworks

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The image shows an abstract landscape view with a horizon slightly above the center, defined by earthy ochre hues. The brushwork is varied with sweeping strokes and textured layers. The color palette includes blue, white, grayish teal, warm orange, yellow, and soft pink. The borders are surrounded by rough, overlapping colors framing the scene.

County Clare, Eire I

Robert Andrew Parker, Tamarind Institute

1967

This is an image of a title page. The text on a textured, beige background reads "COUNTY CLARE EIRE Robert Andrew Parker." The background has a subtle gradient or texture, and a soft shadow is present. The design is minimalistic and focuses on the text.

County Clare, Eire

Robert Andrew Parker, Tamarind Institute

1967

The image shows a series of curved and jagged lines swirling across the canvas. In the upper portion, shapes and lines suggest the texture of windswept clouds in varying shades of blue and white, punctuated by darker, irregular forms resembling wisps or turbulent weather patterns. A band of golden-yellow stretches across the center. Beneath this, softer blue and pinkish hues converge and swirl, evoking flowing water or distant hills as they blend into overlapped shapes and patterns. Below, pale blue and off-white smudges and spots resemble mist or the frothy edges of a shoreline. The arrangement presents an abstract vision of natural elements merging together.

County Clare, Eire II

Robert Andrew Parker, Tamarind Institute

1967

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. 2140.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tamarind Imp. / Robert Andrew Parker; lower center verso in graphite: 2140 / Copperplate Deluxe

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Lowney (T.31)

Wikidata ID

Q74062601

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