Skies of Venice VII

1960

Adja Yunkers

Associated Names
Adja Yunkers

Artist, American, born Latvia, 1900 - 1983

Bohuslav Horak

Printer, American, active late 20th century

The image shows an abstract composition of black and white lines and shapes. It features broad, swirling brushstrokes in the central portion resembling ocean waves, while more defined, arching stripes to the right suggest elongated leaves or feathers. Dark patches contrast sharply with lighter areas, creating the impression of shadows over a textured landscape. The artwork contains intricate forms that invoke natural elements in motion.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on Nacre paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 74.6 x 104.5 cm (29 3/8 x 41 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.2668

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Tamarind 1989, no. 192

  • Series Title

    Skies of Venice [1964.8.2661-2670]

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. 192.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Tamarind Impression. "Skies of Venice VII"; lower right in graphite: Adja Yunkers - 60

Wikidata ID

Q65506434

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