Antonio Martorell

Unlaced Atlas/Mundillo Desencajado Pattern I (Europe)
1996

An intricately detailed, oval-shaped world map etched on a parchment-like surface, with continents outlined and a series of circular lines emanating from the center, suggesting a historical or antique style of cartography.

An intricately detailed, oval-shaped world map etched on a parchment-like surface, with continents outlined and a series of circular lines emanating from the center, suggesting a historical or antique style of cartography.

Not on view

Date
1996

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Wax crayon, graphite pencil, self-adhesive plastic film, and thread on joined paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 62 × 92in. (157.5 × 233.7 cm)

Accession number
97.59

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Drawing Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/11361

Exhibitions

Whitney Biennial 1997

Mar 20–June 1, 1997

Antonio Martorell
1 work in the collection

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