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Steve Mendelson

#35; verso: graphite and ink line drawing,

Maker

  • Steve Mendelson, (RISD BFA 1981, Illustration)

Title

#35; verso: graphite and ink line drawing

Medium

ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Pen and ink on paper

Techniques

  • Pen and ink on paper

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

31.8 x 37.9 cm (12 1/2 x 14 15/16 inches) (sheet)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

On verso: In ink at top center, 35 encircled. In ink and graphite, line sketch. Inscribed, LR, ink: "Can there be a greater challenge than fighting without hope? / Oh how rich the irony / how rich this life, this death / freedom sweet freedom / how dearly I pay for you" and artist signature, "4/8/92."

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of Kenneth and Carol Mendelson

Object Number

2010.97.36

#35; verso: graphite and ink line drawing
The Song of Amergin

On verso: In ink at top center, 35 encircled. In ink and graphite, line sketch. Inscribed, LR, ink: "Can there be a greater challenge than fighting without hope? / Oh how rich the irony / how rich this life, this death / freedom sweet freedom / how dearly I pay for you" and artist signature, "4/8/92."

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