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Because the Cloud is Dark Which Lit Up the Night

1977

Guy de Cointet's ink and graphite drawing on Arches paper employs poetic language and visual abstraction to create a work that blurs the boundaries between text and image.

Medium: ink and graphite on Arches paper
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Guy de Cointet's ink and graphite drawing on Arches paper employs poetic language and visual abstraction to create a work that blurs the boundaries between text and image.

Medium

ink and graphite on Arches paper

Year

1977

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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Because the Cloud is Dark Which Lit Up the Night

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