Untitled

1968

Leon Polk Smith

Associated Names
Leon Polk Smith

Artist, American, 1906 - 1996

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

This abstract composition features two large semicircles at the top and bottom with curved lines on the edges. In the center, there are symmetrical triangular shapes - one red on the left and the other dark gray on the right, intersecting to create sharp angles resembling an hourglass or bow tie.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (aluminum) in red and black on J. Greenpaper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 76.3 x 44.3 cm (30 1/16 x 17 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.835


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. 2461.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: Tam Imp / Leon Polk Smith; lower center verso in graphite: 2461 / J. Green

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Rogers (T.56)

Wikidata ID

Q74063788

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