Untitled

1963

Louise Nevelson

Associated Names
Louise Nevelson

Artist, American, born Russia (now Ukraine), 1899 - 1988

Jason Leese

Printer, American, born 1931

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image displays bold, black rectangular and circular shapes intersected by thick lines and splashes of white, creating an abstract pattern. Larger circles overlap and connect, resembling gears or intricate sections of a city map. Brush strokes vary in thickness and intensity, some resembling dripping paint or ink splatters, adding a sense of movement. Light and shadow enhance the abstract nature of the image, creating a kaleidoscope-like visual impression of industrial fragments.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on Rives BFK wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 97.7 x 67.5 cm (38 7/16 x 26 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.418

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Baro 1974, no. 39

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1974

  • Baro, Gene. Nevelson: The Prints. New York: Pace Editions, 1974, no. 39.

1989

  • Devon, Marjorie, and Peter Walch. Catalogue Raisonné: Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., 1960-1970. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Art Museum, 1989, no. 806.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Tamarind Impression; lower right in graphite: Louise Nevelson; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: 806

Markings

embossed: [Tamarind Institute symbol]; embossed: [Jason Leese]

Wikidata ID

Q74053828

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