David

1963

Eugene Larkin

Associated Names
Eugene Larkin

Artist, American, 1921 - 2010

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

Close-up of a person's face depicted in an abstract, textured manner using a monochromatic palette. The facial features are visible with the head turned in profile, suggesting the person is facing to the right. The features are portrayed in dark, bold strokes including deep-set eyes, a prominent nose, and a full beard or mustache area. The hair is short to medium length, blending with the facial hair in an expressive style. The background is light off-white, providing contrast to the dark lines of the image. There are no visible jewelry or other objects in the artwork.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black and white

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 41 x 29.5 cm (16 1/8 x 11 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 66 x 48.5 cm (26 x 19 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.149


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. H6.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: David; lower center in graphite: tamarind Impression; lower right in graphite: Eugene Larkin; lower right verso in graphite: H6; on verso: [Tamarind-Herron stamp]

Wikidata ID

Q74047210

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