Chair

1965

Ruth Asawa

Artist, American, 1926 - 2013

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

Ruth Asawa

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in black on Copperplate Deluxe paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 105.2 x 75.7 cm (41 7/16 x 29 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.18.210

More About this Artwork

Article:  Ruth Asawa’s Little-Known Experiment with Printmaking

Memorialized in stamps for her wire sculptures, the artist’s experiments with printmaking have been largely forgotten.


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. 1558II.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: TAM IMP ASAWA

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Rock (T.37)

Wikidata ID

Q74040426


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