Lemmings’ Crush
June Wayne
21 3/16 x 30 5/16 in. (53.8 x 77 cm)
Color lithograph printed by Fred Genis and published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop on Hannemühle Etching.
Editions of 20 and 10,1967.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1973; Cincinnati Art Museum, 1969; Far Gallery, 1969; University of New Mexico Art Museum; Society of Washington Printmakers, 1968.
SELECTED COLLECTION
Amon Carter Museum, Grunwald Center, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art (San Diego), Museum of Modern Art, National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Norton Simon Museum, University of Arizona Museum of Art, University of New Mexico Art Museum.
COMMENTS
“The title for this image of a whirling circle of lemmings, a pun on Lemon Crush soda, was suggested by Betty Fiske, then a Tamarind curator.”
(A Catalogue Raisonné 1936-2006, June Wayne - The Art of Everything by Robert P. Conway, p. 174)