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Figure

1970

Emerson Woelffer

Associated Names

Emerson Woelffer

Artist, American, 1914 - 2003

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows a green shape with a wavy outline, set against a purple background. The composition is outlined with a white line. A small red section is present at the top. The green shape transitions into a black area at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph (zinc and stone) in green, black, orange and violet on Rives BFK paper
Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith
Dimensions

sheet: 60.9 x 45.9 cm (24 x 18 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1984.34.1167

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. 2830.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tam Imp / Woelffer 70; lower center verso: 2830 / Rives BFK

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Sturman (T.53)

Wikidata ID

Q74065303

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