Bill Goes Walmart with Blake's Paints

Front of print: A large vertical print. Centered are a stack of eight bands of labeled colors. The third and seventh ones down are actually separate pieces of patterned paper, affixed to the print. Within each band is four lines of text, including an address, the wall color of a room occupied by the family of William Blake, followed by one or two notable events in William Blake's biography.
Front of print

A large vertical print. Centered are a stack of eight bands of labeled colors. The third and seventh ones down are actually separate pieces of patterned paper, affixed to the print. Within each band is four lines of text, including an address, the wall color of a room occupied by the family of William Blake, followed by one or two notable events in William Blake's biography.

Name/Title

Bill Goes Walmart with "Blake's Paints"

Entry/Object ID

2019.P-G.210

Description

A large vertically-oriented print of a centered stack of eight bands with various labeled colors. The third and seventh ones down are actually separate pieces of patterned paper, affixed to the print. Within each band is four lines of text, including an address, the wall color of a room occupied by the family of William Blake, followed by one or two notable events in William Blake's biography.

Context

Eight bars of color/wallpapers, labeled and annotated in with details and references to William Blake's life.

Collection

Palmeri-Goodstein Research Print Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bob Sennhauser

Role

Artist

Date made

1998

Edition

Edition

50/1998

Edition Size

1998

Edition Number

50

Lexicon

Search Terms

wallpaper, color, swatch, paint, william blake, milton

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print

Dimensions

Height

17 in

Width

14 in

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Artist Nancy Palmeri, MFA

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquisition Date

Aug 2019