Friday, August 27, 2010

MOBY-DICK, Page 355

Title: And some three centuries ago, an English traveller in old Harris's Voyages, speaks of a Turkish Mosque built in honor of Jonah, in which mosque was a miraculous lamp that burnt without any oil.

7.75 inches by 10.75 inches
ink and marker on found paper
August 26, 2010

3 comments:

  1. It turned out well, didn't it? Made me miss those old scratchboard things we would do in elementary school, with the crayons and the black paint.

    Also, I must absolutely credit my wonderful wife with the inspiration for this piece. We were discussing this odd line of text while waiting for sub sandwiches, and she instantly said it made her think of a light bulb. And thus, this piece was born.

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  2. And hey, that light bulb filament kind of looks like something...

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