Impossible Act Performed by a Boxed Animal Posing as a Man

1970

Jan Stussy

Artist, American, 1921 - 1990

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in black on buff Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 51.2 x 72.2 cm (20 3/16 x 28 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 56.8 x 76.7 cm (22 3/8 x 30 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1984.34.942

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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. 2864.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: TAMARIND IMPRESSION / "IMPOSSIBLE ACT PERFORMED BY A BOXED ANIMAL POSING AS A MAN"/ Stussy 70; lower right verso in graphite: 2864

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Westlun (T.66)

Wikidata ID

Q74064197

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