Cup Gets the Worm

1968

Ken Price

Associated Names
Ken Price

Artist, American, 1935 - 2012

Kenjilo Nanao

Printer, American, born Japan, 1929 - 2013

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

This is a drawing of three toads with cups. The drawing features three toads, each with a cup positioned on their back. The toads are illustrated realistically with detailed markings and textures on their skin. The cups have a smooth appearance and there is a string or worm-like object in front of the middle and bottom toads. The artwork is in black and white.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, Beverly Hills, California; acquired 1984 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1989

  • Devon, Marjorie, and Peter Walch. Catalogue Raisonné: Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., 1960-1970. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Art Museum, 1989, no. 2500.

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: CD Tam. Imp. "Cup Gets the Worm" Price '68; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 2500 / Copperplate Deluxe

Markings

embossed: [Tamarind Lithography Workshop]; embossed: [Kenjilo Nanao]

Wikidata ID

Q74063138

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