Untitled

1977

Ken Price

Associated Names
Ken Price

Artist, American, 1935 - 2012

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image contains four separate landscapes with vivid colors and stylized representations of nature and architecture. The first frame shows a hilly landscape with symmetrical plant shapes in bright oranges and yellows, a white house on a distant ridge, and a pink horizon under a gradient sky transitioning from red to purple. The second frame depicts a hilly scene with green plant shapes, an orange building, and a white-capped mountain in the distance under a deep blue sky. The third frame highlights palm trees against purple hills and a golden building, with the horizon marked by another mountain range against a pink to blue sky. The fourth frame features a yellow-orange building with a smoking chimney, green vegetation, purple hills, and white mountain peaks beneath the same gradient sky. The style features clean lines and solid blocks of color, creating a graphic impact with warm and cool tones.

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Artwork overview

Associated Artworks

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The image features curvilinear shapes and wavy lines against a deep blue background. Two tall, dark, wavy forms rise from the bottom, with two pale, rounded shapes below. Between the tall forms, a curly, flowing design emerges. The color palette includes deep blue and muted earth tones.

Birth of Venus II

Clinton Adams, Tamarind Institute

1976

The image shows a red shape on a gray background. The shape consists of a combination of curves and straight lines, resembling a silhouette of a table lamp.

Tamarind Suite Fifteen

Various Artists, Ben Q. Adams, Frances Thiel, John Sommers, Stephen Britko, Glenn Brill, Ed Hamilton, Harry Westlund, Lynn Baker, Tamarind Institute

1977

The image displays a series of diagonal lines creating an overlapping pattern across the canvas. The composition resembles a woven textile, with repetitive lines and shapes mimicking fabric weaving. The edges of the pattern are jagged, suggesting texture and imperfection, while the convergence of multicolored lines may evoke various threads in a patchwork quilt.

Untitled

Garo Antreasian, Tamarind Institute

1976


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

June Wayne, Los Angeles, California; acquired 1991 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: 9/70 Price '77; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: 77-103 / Arjomari Arches

Markings

embossed: [Tamarind Lithography Workshop]

Wikidata ID

Q75120533

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