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Book Cover, Empire of the Senseless: A Novel, 1989
This is a Book cover. It was designed by Jo Bonney and written by Kathy Acker and published by Wheatland Corporation and Grove Press and photographed by Michel Delsol. It is dated 1989 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Steven Heller.
It is credited Gift of Steven Heller.
Its dimensions are
20.6 × 29 cm (8 1/8 × 11 7/16 in.)
It is signed
Printed in black, lower left: Cover design by Jo Bonney / Cover photograph by Michel Delsol
It is inscribed
Printed in white ink inside a black box, lower right: "Poetic, horrifying, and subversive. / Her best and toughest work yet." / –C. Carr, The Village Voice[underlined]
Cite this object as
Book Cover, Empire of the Senseless: A Novel, 1989; Designed by Jo Bonney (Australian, active USA); Written by Kathy Acker (American, 1947–1997); Published by Grove Press, Wheatland Corporation; Photographed by Michel Delsol (French, active USA); USA; offset lithograph on paper; 20.6 × 29 cm (8 1/8 × 11 7/16 in.); Gift of Steven Heller; 1996-74-9
