Untitled

1967

Hedda Sterne

Associated Names
Hedda Sterne

Artist, American, born Romania, 1910 - 2011

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image depicts a landscape with a low horizon line, abstract cloud-like formations in the sky, and varied textures and shades across the terrain. The use of cross-hatching and pointillism creates intricate patterns in the landscape and sky. The color palette is monochromatic, using black and white to play with light and shadow. The artwork suggests a receding viewpoint, with a dense, stippled texture in the foreground transitioning to a lighter, more open space in the distance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in black on German Etching paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 28 x 17.2 cm (11 x 6 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 55.5 x 36 cm (21 7/8 x 14 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.855


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. 2022.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Tamarind Imp. Hedda Sterne; lower left verso in graphite: 2022; vertical along left edge verso in graphite: GEP

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Ko (T.26)

Wikidata ID

Q74063885

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