The Black Pagoda IV

 

Ynez Johnston

  1920 - 2019 (biography)

1966  

4 color lithograph 

28 1/2 x 20 1/2" image 

pencil, lower right 

7 of 20  

titled and editioned in pencil 

Tamarind 1653 

antique-white wove Arches 

published 

Tamarind (chop, lower margin) 

19005 

$850.00 

The second from a series of 10 color lithographs titled "The Black Pagoda", published and printed at Tamarind in Los Angeles in 1966. The Sun Temple of Konark is in Orissa, India was built of sandstone in the 13th century and is one of the 7 Wonders of India. Every inch of the temple is covered with sculpture, in tableaux and freestanding pieces ranging from the monumental to the miniature.