Cover design for The Song of the Border Guard
Photo Credit: photo: J. Giammatteo
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Cover design for The Song of the Border Guard
195220th century
333 x 510 mm (13.1 x 20.1 in.)
Cy Twombly, American, (born 1928–2011)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Linocut on red wove paper
Print impression quality:
Very good
Edition:
For a poem by Robert Duncan; printed by the artist at Black Mountain Graphics Workshop (Black Mountain College, Black Mountain, NC); published by Nicola Cernovich. See Duncan’s poem in letterpress in the DAC collection; Twombly’s design is printed on a single folded sheet to serve as front and back cover.
Marks:
–
Bibliography:
See donor file (not in Bastain).
Credit Line:
Gift of Susan and Charles Young, 1996
Accession Number:
1996.32.1
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- abstraction - Use for the general concept and approach. For the 20th-century movement and its products, use "Abstract." [April 1993 related term added.]
- designs - Specific conceptual schemes for the organization or appearance of graphic works, objects, structures, or systems. For proposed undertakings or creations in general, including works of art or architecture, or for the actual carrying out of such proposals, use "projects." [May 1993 related term added. January 1991 alternate term added.]
- literature (writings)
- poetry
Dimensions
- sheet Dimensions: 333 x 510 mm (13.1 x 20.1 in.)
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Credit Caption
Cy Twombly, American, (born 1928–2011) . Cover design for The Song of the Border Guard, 1952. Linocut on red wove paper. sheet : 333 x 510 mm (13.1 x 20.1 in.). DAC accession number 1996.32.1. Gift of Susan and Charles Young, 1996. (photo: J. Giammatteo) .
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