MOBY-DICK, Page 033 (re-drawn)

(For various reasons, a handful of these illustrations needed to be redrawn. These are the new versions.)

Title: Each silent worshipper seemed purposely sitting apart from the other, as if each silent grief were insular and incommunicable.

6 inches by 9.25 inches
acrylic paint, collage and ink on found paper
September 20, 2010


(Original version below)

MOBY-DICK, Page 083

Title: "...hell is an idea first born on an undigested apple-dumpling..."

6.75 inches by 9.5 inches
crayon, ink and marker on found paper
November 24, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 079

Title: ...Heaven have mercy on us all —Presbyterians and Pagans alike—for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.

11 inches by 7.5 inches
ink on found paper
November 21, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 063

Title: I was called from these reflections by the sight of a freckled woman with yellow hair and a yellow gown, standing in the porch of the inn, under a dull red lamp swinging there, that looked much like an injured eye...

6.75 inches by 8.5 inches
ballpoint pen, ink and marker on found paper
October 9, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 062

Title: ...and moreover he had assured us that cousin Hosea, as he called him, was famous for his chowders.

6.75 inches by 8.5 inches
ink on found paper
October 9, 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

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

MOBY-DICK, Page 033

Title: Each silent worshipper seemed purposely sitting apart from the other, as if each silent grief were insular and incommunicable.

8 inches by 9 inches
acrylic paint and ink on found paper
September 7, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 015

Title: I don't know how it is, but people like to be private when they are sleeping.

8.5 inches by 10.5 inches
acrylic paint, colored pencil and ink on found paper
August 19, 2009

MOBY-DICK, Page 002

Title: But look! here come more crowds, pacing straight for the water, and seemingly bound for a dive.

7.75 inches by 11 inches
colored pencil and ink on found paper
August 6, 2009