Steve Mendelson

On verso: In ink at the top of the page, 27 encircled. In graphite, light line sketching. In ink, LR corner: "To mourn and / Survive, what a concept! / What if one mournes / oneself, and what if nothing / be left. Dust and Dust, / my life is dust and dirt" and artist signature, dated 12/12/89. Below, another inscription: "The Last of 3 / The end of hope / Death of hope birth of Freedom, / Nietche was fool, [--> that should be Kirkegaard, Nitche was an inbissel Kirkegaard a fool, it his quote anyway.] Death is death / life life, intertwined but hopelessly seperate dont / be a fool, hope less accept more, pray less expect less die at peace. All is as it is. Yes Yes as it is. is is. Useless indeed."