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Jim Dine, Czeslaw Milosz, and others

Swiat/The World

1988

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Swiat/The World

1988

Physical Qualities Bound volume with one drypoint on chine collé , Book: 356 x 262 x 16 mm. (14 x 10 5/16 x 5/8 in.) Sheet (page size): 349 x 254 mm. (13 3/4 x 10 in.) Plate: 285 x 200 mm. (11 1/4 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Ryda Hecht Levi Collection of Illustrated Books, Gift under the Will of Ryda H. Levi
Object Number 2009.230
The book contains a drypoint portrait of the poet and a sequence of 20 of Milosz's poems with an introduction by Helen Vendler
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2009; Ryda H. Levi, Baltimore

Inscribed: on sub title, center in graphite: " Czeslaw Milosz"; opposite print, center in graphite: "Jim Dine"

Artist

Jim Dine

1934–2000

born Cincinnati, OH 1935
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Poet

Czeslaw Milosz

1910–2003

American, born Lithuania, 1911-2004
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Printer/Publisher

Arion Press

2000–2000

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