Mr. Mesa

© Walter Askin

Mr. Mesa

Currently not on view

Mr. Mesa,

1989

Walter Askin, 1929–2021; born and died Pasadena, CA
Printed by Eric Katter at Tamarind Institute, founded 1960
2006-123.3

Information

Title
Mr. Mesa
Dates

1989

Maker
Walter Askin
Printed by Eric Katter at Tamarind Institute
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
image: 8.8 × 9 cm (3 7/16 × 3 9/16 in.) sheet: 30.6 × 30.6 cm (12 1/16 × 12 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James Kraft, Class of 1957
Object Number
2006-123.3
Place Made

North America, United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque

Signatures
Inscription
Signed, lower right: Askin Numbered, lower left: 6//30 Titled, lower center
Marks/Labels/Seals
Tamarind and printers' chopmarks
Culture
American
Type
lithographs, prints
Materials
lithographic ink
Techniques
lithography, mounting
Subject
blue, figures (representations), men, suits

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