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Maker(s):Motherwell, Robert; Paz, Octavio; Weinberger, Eliot
Culture:American (Motherwell 1915 - 1991); Mexican
Title:Vuelta; Paralytic architecture
Date Made:1979 poetry copyright; 1979 translation copyright
Type:Print
Materials:lithograph and printed text on paper
Place Made:United States
Measurements:sheet: 21 3/8 x 36 1/4 in.; 54.2925 x 92.075 cm; stone: 17 1/2 x 24 in.; 44.45 x 60.96 cm; image: 17 1/8 x 23 3/4 in.; 43.4975 x 60.325 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unsigned, undated
Accession Number:  SC 1998.24g
Credit Line:Gift of Benjamin Shiff
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
1998_24g.jpg

Description:
abstract image on left with English poem segment in black on right over same segment in Spanish in red; [English segment] Paralytic architecture/stranded districts/rotting municipal gardens/mounds of saltpeter/deserted lots/camps of urban nomads/ants' nests worm-farms/cities of the city/thoroughfares of scars/alleys of living flesh

Subjects:
Lithography

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