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Poem Card, The Riverbed
Artist
Henry Pearson
(American, 1914 - 2006)
Date1993
MediumPhoto offset print
DimensionsPlate: 3 1/4 x 5 1/8 in. (8.3 x 13 cm)
Sheet: 10 x 7 in. (25.4 x 17.8 cm)
Sheet: 10 x 7 in. (25.4 x 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Henry Pearson
Object number99.36
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NamePrint
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Twentieth
Signedbottom left: PEARSON 1993
Inscribedbottom right: O.S. XLV
ProvenanceThe artistPublished ReferencesThis poem card is discussed in Thomas E. Douglass, "'Time and the Smell of the Earth:' Seamus Heaney Returns to the land of Henry Pearson," North Carolina Literary Reveiw, No. 5 (1996), pp. 34-37.