Green Key

1963

June Wayne

Associated Names
June Wayne

Artist, American, 1918 - 2011

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

The image displays an abstract composition with undulating lines and irregular shapes. The central form resembles a silhouette. Surrounding it are textured areas that could evoke flowing water or waves. Dark and light colors create contrast, and smaller spots resemble distant stars or raindrops. The overall impression is of a landscape seen through frosted glass, blending abstract elements with hints of natural shapes.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (zinc) in gray-green and blue on white Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 50 x 38.3 cm (19 11/16 x 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.1097

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Gilmour 1992, no. 81

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. 916.

1992

  • Gilmour, Pat. "A Love Affair with Lithography: The Prints of June Wayne." Print Quarterly 9, no. 2 (1992): no. 81.

2007

  • Conway, Robert P. June Wayne, the Art of Everything: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1936-2006. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 2007, no.

Inscriptions

lower left in crayon: Tam Imp / Green Key Wayne '63; lower left verso in graphite: 916

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Leese (T.29)

Wikidata ID

Q74064931

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