You Do Not Know What Means; from "1 [cent] Life" portfolio

Inscriptions

Printed, lower right: YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT MEANS / three nightingales caught in fish net sing not hear / sea full of weed full of thousand year rainfall / white black skeleton become black white in frost yelllow grass worm lonely not cry tears fish monkey elephant die most secret place [Wallace Ting's text]; printed, lower left: 114

Exhibition History

1 cent Life and Related Prints, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 8-February 23, 1975.

Image of Women,"Carpenter Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 30-February 29, 1976.

Jorn and Wesselmann included in 20th Century Prints from the College Collection, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 19-September 20, 1972.

Word and Image in Contemporary Art, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 26-August 4, 2013.

Provenance

Paul Strook, Jericho, New York; sold to present collection, 1965.

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