Accession number
PML 195747
Creator
Walker, George A. (George Alexander), 1960-
Published
Toronto, 2007
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2011.
Notes
Title from item.
Original sketch for wood block used in Walker's wordless novel in wood engravings, Book of Hours (2008).
Image has been drawn inside marked-off rectangle (70 x 100 mm).
PML owns the wood block based on this drawing, marked 'Twin Towers NYC' by the artist; the print of that block appears as plate 79 in the Morgan's copy of the first edition of Book of Hours (PML 195745).
Original sketch for wood block used in Walker's wordless novel in wood engravings, Book of Hours (2008).
Image has been drawn inside marked-off rectangle (70 x 100 mm).
PML owns the wood block based on this drawing, marked 'Twin Towers NYC' by the artist; the print of that block appears as plate 79 in the Morgan's copy of the first edition of Book of Hours (PML 195745).
Description
1 drawing.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated at lower right: G. Walker, 2007; at head, in pencil: Book of Hours; at bottom left: #78.
Summary
Sketch of two figures in the foreground of the twin towers of the World Trade Center, with textual annotations in pencil regarding weather conditions on September 10th and 11th, 2001.
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