Untitled

1968

Seymour Rosofsky

Associated Names
Seymour Rosofsky

Artist, American, 1924 - 1981

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows swirling and jagged lines creating a sense of depth and motion. There are abstract central figures resembling anthropomorphic creatures in distinct postures. Surrounding them are large, circular shapes. In the background, there are vertical forms reminiscent of palm trees, and curving lines resembling a fountain or fireworks. The setting gives an impression of a lively, surreal environment akin to a busy street or carnival.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in black on Rives BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 59.5 x 89.5 cm (23 7/16 x 35 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 64.5 x 94.5 cm (25 3/8 x 37 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.747


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. 2411.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tam. Imp. / S. Rosofsky; lower left verso ingraphite: 2411 / Rives BFK

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q74063317

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