Untitled (e.g.b., VI)

1966

Jesse Reichek

Associated Names
Jesse Reichek

Artist, American, 1916 - 2005

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image features undulating, curvilinear shapes overlaying each other in an abstract arrangement. The shapes include wavy, blue and black bands at the top, flowing into each other, and larger amorphous black shapes bordered by irregular white outlines below. The design evokes connections to natural landscapes.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on German Etching paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 45.1 x 58 cm (17 3/4 x 22 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.643

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Tamarind 1989, no. 1760

Associated Artworks

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The image shows black wavy lines forming an abstract pattern against a plain background. The lines resemble contour lines on a map or gentle undulations. Two irregular, organic shapes are formed that mirror each other.

Untitled (e.g.b., I)

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute

1966

This image features a plain white background with black text. At the top right quadrant, the text reads "e.g., b....". In the center towards the bottom, it says "LITHOGRAPHS BY JESSE REICHEK" in a clean serif font. The composition is minimalistic and elegant, characterized by abundant negative space.

e.g.b.

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute

1966

The image displays wavy, alternating black and white lines forming an abstract pattern. The lines create a rippling effect similar to water or tree rings. The asymmetrical shapes and negative space between suggest abstract animal markings or topographical maps. The organic movement of the lines evokes natural elements within an abstract aesthetic.

Untitled (e.g.b., II)

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute

1966

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. 1760

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: Tam Imp Reichek '66 / 1760

Markings

IS: Tamarind (T.1); BS: Evermon (T.14)

Wikidata ID

Q76556169

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