Jesse Reichek

American, 1916 - 2005

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The image features undulating, curvilinear shapes overlaying each other in an abstract arrangement. The shapes include wavy, blue and black bands at the top, flowing into each other, and larger amorphous black shapes bordered by irregular white outlines below. The design evokes connections to natural landscapes.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, Untitled (e.g.b., VI), 1966, lithograph on German Etching paper, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.643

Untitled (e.g.b., VI)

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · lithograph on German Etching paper ·  Accession ID  1984.34.643

The image shows wavy, irregular lines and shapes flowing vertically and horizontally to create an abstract composition. The bold, curvilinear forms in black, white, and orange resemble organic shapes. The design may evoke patterns seen in nature, such as animal prints, or layers of rock or earth.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, Untitled, 1966, lithograph (stone) in yellow and black on German Etching paper, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.725

Untitled

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · lithograph (stone) in yellow and black on German Etching paper ·  Accession ID  1984.34.725

The image displays wavy, serpentine lines in black, blue, and white colors. The lines create an abstract design suggesting movement and rhythm, free from sharp angles or rigid lines.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, Untitled (e.g.b., IV), 1966, lithograph on German Etching paper, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.641

Untitled (e.g.b., IV)

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · lithograph on German Etching paper ·  Accession ID  1984.34.641

The image shows undulating, wave-like shapes in a horizontal arrangement, creating a sense of fluid motion. It includes bold bands of blue, black, and white flowing across the canvas. The shapes resemble rolling hills or natural flow without specific details.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, Untitled (e.g.b., V), 1966, lithograph on German Etching paper, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.642

Untitled (e.g.b., V)

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · lithograph on German Etching paper ·  Accession ID  1984.34.642

The image displays wavy, alternating black and white lines forming an abstract pattern. The lines create a rippling effect similar to water or tree rings. The asymmetrical shapes and negative space between suggest abstract animal markings or topographical maps. The organic movement of the lines evokes natural elements within an abstract aesthetic.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, Untitled (e.g.b., II), 1966, lithograph on German Etching paper, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.639

Untitled (e.g.b., II)

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · lithograph on German Etching paper ·  Accession ID  1984.34.639

The image displays wavy, flowing shapes creating undulating lines in black, white, and various shades of blue. The pattern resembles waves or curves of a landscape. Black lines, with white and blue, suggest natural elements like rivers or rolling hills.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, Untitled (e.g.b., III), 1966, lithograph on German Etching paper, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.640

Untitled (e.g.b., III)

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · lithograph on German Etching paper ·  Accession ID  1984.34.640

The image shows black wavy lines forming an abstract pattern against a plain background. The lines resemble contour lines on a map or gentle undulations. Two irregular, organic shapes are formed that mirror each other.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, Untitled (e.g.b., I), 1966, lithograph on German Etching paper, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.638

Untitled (e.g.b., I)

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · lithograph on German Etching paper ·  Accession ID  1984.34.638

This is a photograph of a light-colored surface with centered text. The background is a square, pale, beige card or paper with minimal texture. The main feature of the image is the text centrally aligned on the surface, stylized in a bold, red, serif typeface. It reads "HOMMAGE A MONDRIAN." In the top right corner of the surface, there is a faint inscription.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, Hommage a Mondrian, 1966, portfolio w/ 24 lithographs (stone) in red and black with title page and colophon on Copperplate Deluxe paper, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.692-715

Hommage a Mondrian

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · portfolio w/ 24 lithographs (stone) in red and black with title page and colophon on Copperplate Deluxe paper ·  Accession ID  1984.34.692-715

This is a photograph of a book cover. The image shows a beige book cover with the words "HOMMAGE A KANDINSKY" printed in a bold font in the center. The top left corner of the book appears slightly worn or damaged. The design of the cover is minimalist, focusing on the text as the central element. There are no other decorative features or colors present.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, Homage to Kandinsky, 1966, portfolio with 24 lithographs (stone) in black with title page and colophon on German Etching paper, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.644-667

Homage to Kandinsky

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · portfolio with 24 lithographs (stone) in black with title page and colophon on German Etching paper ·  Accession ID  1984.34.644-667

This is an image of text on a light background. The image shows a plain sheet with text in a black font. The upper portion of the image displays the text "e.g., a....." slightly off-center towards the right. Below this, towards the bottom, the words "LITHOGRAPHS BY JESSE REICHEK" are printed in a capitalized font. The sheet has a light texture and a slightly rough edge, giving it a handmade appearance. The presentation is simple and minimalistic, drawing focus to the text.
Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute, e.g.a., 1966, portfolio of six lithographs with title page and colophon on German Etching paper, with cover of white Nacre, Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, 1984.34.632-637

e.g.a.

Jesse Reichek, Tamarind Institute · 1966 · portfolio of six lithographs with title page and colophon on German Etching paper, with cover of white Nacre ·  Accession ID  1984.34.632-637