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Los Dos Universos

1969

Salvador Bru

Associated Names

Salvador Bru

Artist, Spanish, active 20th century

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows a large, dark semicircle on the right side and geometric, linear elements and rounded shapes on the left. The composition features a contrast between bold, solid forms and delicate details. The semicircle resembles a filled moon or a black Pac-Man, with a small circle near its apex. On the left, there are interconnected circles with vertical lines that might appear like mechanical gears or an organic cellular structure.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph (stone) in black on German Etching paper
Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith
Dimensions

sheet: 61 x 44.5 cm (24 x 17 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1983.18.375

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. 2801.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tam. Imp. / (signed and dated)

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Trowbridge (T.61)

Wikidata ID

Q74041252

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