Signal

1966

George Earl Ortman

Associated Names
George Ortman

Artist, American, 1926 - 2015

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image displays a central diamond shape with additional concentric diamond outlines and filled square shapes around it. There are two large black arrows pointing outward on either side of the central diamond. Within the triangles are four large black circles lined up in a diamond configuration. The design consists of black and white abstract elements like lines and crosshatching, creating texture and depth. The intersecting geometric shapes form a symmetrical composition, resembling a compass or clock face with points.
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Artwork overview


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. 1675.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tamarind Impression / Signal / George Ortman; lower left verso in graphite: 1675; lower right verso in graphite: German Etching Paper / GEP

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), deSoto (T.10)

Wikidata ID

Q74062546

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