Steve Mendelson
Maker
- Steve Mendelson, (RISD BFA 1981, Illustration)
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Signature / Inscription / Marks
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."
Credit
Gift of Kenneth and Carol Mendelson
Object Number
#27; verso: light graphite sketching
The Song of Amergin
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."