Selected Shorter Poems (1950-1970)

Book

Anderson Museum of Art

Slipcover & Book

Name/Title

Selected Shorter Poems (1950-1970)

Entry/Object ID

1979.25.1

Description

Selected Shorter Poems (1950-1970) by Emmett Williams. Hardcover book with slipcase with original drawing signed by artist. 420 pages with 8 color plates. Edition for Europe 1000 copies made. Created in 1974. Black and white photograph on the cover of a man in a tub with black framed glasses, smoking a cigarette, and reading a book. The print included is on a thick paper, very colorful, and made up of stencil letters on top a silhouette of the side view of a man's face who is looking left. Signed and dated 1978. First published 1974 by edition hansjorg mayer. Printed in West Germany. Book fits in a black slip case.

Collection

Ackerman Foundation

Acquisition

Accession

1979.25

Acquisition Method

Gift

Notes

Gift of Donald Thal (through the Martin S. Ackerman Foundation)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case

Height

9-1/4 in

Width

7 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

8.5" x 6.25" original print