Flower Girl II

1969

Gregory Masurovsky

Associated Names
Gregory Masurovsky

Artist, American, 1929 - 2009

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image shows a drawing of a female figure from the top of the head to the upper thighs. The figure is facing forward, holding a long-stemmed flower at chest height. The person has distinct facial features, including a narrow face, a prominent nose, and large eyes staring ahead. The hair is black, straight, and shoulder length with bangs covering the forehead. The figure appears unclothed with minimal clothing details. In the background, there is a pattern of swirling lines with circular floral designs evenly spaced, against a dark backdrop that contrasts with the light tone of the figure. The drawing is detailed in both the figure and the swirling floral pattern in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in black on Rives BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 70 x 50 cm (27 9/16 x 19 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 71.8 x 51.5 cm (28 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.250


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. 2740II.

Inscriptions

all in graphite, lower left: Tam.Imp.; lower center: Flower Girl II; lower right: Gregory Masurovsky 1969; lower right verso: 2740STATE II / RIVES BFK; upper center verso: O / R

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), White (T.49)

Wikidata ID

Q74047836

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