Rimbaud - Vowel Poem

1962

David Hockney*1937 Bradford
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The painting refers to the sonnet 'Voyelles' (1871) by Arthur Rimbaud, whose first two verses read: 'A noir, E blanc, I rouge, U vert, O bleu : voyelles, / Je dirai quelque jour vos naissances latentes.'
Also known as
Rimbaud - Gedicht der Vokale Rimbaud - Les Voyelles
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
image: 122 x 91 cm
Inventory number
1979/0017
Credit line
Kunsthaus Zürich, Erna and Curt Burgauer Collection, 1979