Accession number
PML 195941.3
Creator
MacIver, Loren, 1909-1998.
Published
[1955]
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2013.
Notes
Maquette of the rear dust jacket design for Elizabeth Bishop's "Poems: North & South - A Cold Winter" (New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1955).
Adhered to the verso of the cardboard is a typed leaf of paper: "Back of Jacket / Without title etc. on leaf".
MacIver's design was also used on the front of the dust jacket with the author and title printed on the green portion.
Adhered to the verso of the cardboard is a typed leaf of paper: "Back of Jacket / Without title etc. on leaf".
MacIver's design was also used on the front of the dust jacket with the author and title printed on the green portion.
Description
1 collage
Provenance
Acquired with a copy of the published edition belonging to the artist and her husband, Lloyd Frankenberg.
Summary
A collage of blue, white, and green paper, cut and mounted on cardboard; the green paper has been cut in a shape suggestive of a flower.
Classification
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