Showing posts with label works: moby-dick (jonah). Show all posts
Showing posts with label works: moby-dick (jonah). Show all posts

Thursday, August 26, 2010

MOBY-DICK, Page 354

Title: ...Jonah was swallowed by the whale in the Mediterranean Sea, and after three days he was vomited up somewhere within three days' journey of Nineveh, a city on the Tigris...

8.5 inches by 11 inches
acrylic paint, ballpoint pen, collage and ink on found paper
August 25 ,2010

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

MOBY-DICK, Page 353

Title: One old Sag-Harbor whaleman's chief reason for questioning the Hebrew story was this: — He had one of those quaint old-fashioned Bibles, embellished with curious, unscientific plates; one of which represented Jonah's whale with two spouts in his head...

7 inches by 8.5 inches
ink and pencil on Bristol board
August 24, 2010

Monday, September 21, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 046

Title: "...and from the shuddering cold and blackness of the sea, the whale came breeching up towards the warm and pleasant sun, and all the delights of air and earth..."

7.75 inches by 11 inches
colored pencil and ink on found paper
September 21, 2009

Sunday, September 20, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 045

Title: "Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord out of the fish's belly."

7.75 inches by 11 inches
acrylic paint, ink and marker on found paper
September 20, 2009

Friday, September 18, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 043

Title: "Oh! so my conscience hangs in me!" he groans, "straight upward, so it burns; but the chambers of my soul are all in crookedness!"

7.75 inches by 11 inches
acrylic paint and ink on found paper
September 18, 2009

Thursday, September 17, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 042

Title: "...Jonah feels the heralding presentiment of that stifling hour, when the whale shall hold him in the smallest of his bowel's wards."

8.5 inches by 11 inches
ballpoint pen on paper
September 17, 2009

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 041

Title: "Miserable man! Oh! most contemptible and worthy of all scorn; with slouched hat and guilty eye, skulking from his God; prowling among the shipping like a vile burglar hastening to cross the seas."

7.75 inches by 11 inches
ballpoint pen and crayon on found paper
September 16, 2009

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 040

Title: "Yet what depths of the soul does Jonah's deep sea-line sound!"

8.5 inches by 11 inches
acrylic paint, collage and marker on found paper
September 15, 2009