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Tri-Color

1970

Emerson Woelffer

Associated Names

Emerson Woelffer

Artist, American, 1914 - 2003

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image consists of bold red and blue vertical shapes intersected with sharp, jagged white lines, creating an abstract composition.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph (stone and zinc) in red and blue on Copperplate Deluxe paper
Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith
Dimensions

sheet: 60.9 x 45.8 cm (24 x 18 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1984.34.1169

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. 2832.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tam Imp / Woelffer 70; lower center verso in graphite: 2832 / Copperplate / Deluxe

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Thomas (T.51)

Wikidata ID

Q74065309

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