Excavation to Willem de Kooning

© Italo Scanga Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / The Design and Artists Copyright Society (DACS), London

Excavation to Willem de Kooning

Currently not on view

Excavation to Willem de Kooning,

1989

Italo Scanga, 1932–2001; born Lago, Italy; died San Diego, CA; active San Diego
Printed by Bill Lagattuta at Tamarind Institute, founded 1960
2006-123.20

Information

Title
Excavation to Willem de Kooning
Dates

1989

Maker
Italo Scanga
Printed by Bill Lagattuta at Tamarind Institute
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
sheet: 30.6 × 30.6 cm (12 1/16 × 12 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James Kraft, Class of 1957
Object Number
2006-123.20
Place Made

North America, United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque

Inscription
Numbered in graphite, lower left: 6//30 SIgned and dated in graphite, lower right; Italo Scanga 1989
Marks/Labels/Seals
Tamarind and printers' chopmarks
Culture
American
Type
lithographs, prints
Materials
lithographic ink
Techniques
lithography, mounting
Subject
abstraction, landscapes (representations), pots

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