Colophon

1964

Walasse Ting

Associated Names
Walasse Ting

Artist, American, born China, 1929 - 2010

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows sweeping black lines and splatters. On the left, there are chaotic lines and blotches forming shapes reminiscent of wires or mechanical parts. The composition transitions into a meandering curve resembling a snake or river, stretching diagonally across the beige canvas. There are textual elements in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (zinc) in black on Rives BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 39.5 x 50.5 cm (15 9/16 x 19 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.1007

  • Series Title

    Fortune Kookie: VIII


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. 1185.

Inscriptions

upper right in plate: (16-line inscription); upper right in blue ink: Fortune Kookie; center right in blue ink: Tamarind Impression / Walasse ting / 10-11-64;lower right verso in graphite: 118

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Smith (T.41)

Wikidata ID

Q74064548

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