Untitled

1964

Miriam Schapiro

Associated Names
Miriam Schapiro

Artist, American, 1923 - 2015

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image features intricate curving lines and spirals that form an abstract design around a central oval shape. Within this oval, there is a simplistic outline of a human-like figure. Surrounding the central figure, the lines and spirals resemble stylized tendrils or vines, with several oval shapes. Overall, the composition presents an abstract rendition that invites viewers to interpret human forms and natural elements in a decorative arrangement.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in red-black on natural Nacre paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 62.3 x 52.5 cm (24 1/2 x 20 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.778


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. 1133.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tamarind Imp. / Miriam Schapiro '64; lower right verso in graphite: 1133

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Berkenkotter (T.5)

Wikidata ID

Q74063492

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