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"From the Umbrage of a Master Poet (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen by Robert Indiana

1996

$1,200
£921.92
€1,059.27
CA$1,687.95
A$1,896.33
CHF 990.84
MX$23,145.65
NOK 12,580.75
SEK 11,842.12
DKK 7,904.67

About the Item

"From the Umbrage of a Master Poet (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and 12 original prints by artist Robert Indiana. Edition 58/200. The prints in the portfolio were created by Indiana as illustrations for his own love poems, written circa 1958 to 1973. Each poem has a highly raised embossment of LOVE just below the title and is hand-initialed in pencil by Robert Indiana. The poem reads: "From the Umbrage of a Master Poet / To love poet and poet be-loved / Are the sun, the moon / Transfixed to metaphor. / To poet love / Is Word give / Sun life to live. / Whereas: / Poet be-loved / Is Light steal / Wax death to real. / Either elicit heavenly trial."
  • Creator:
    Robert Indiana (1928 - 2018, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1996
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Boca Raton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU155429469112

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