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A Death for Descartes

In Union College Permanent Collection

Detailed Description

Artist(s)
De Souza Howell, Aliene b. 1981 (Artist)
Title
A Death for Descartes
Dimensions
image/plate: 8 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.
Medium
linocut
Classification
prints
Accession Number
2014.5 UCPC
Description

black and white linoleum print of a Mason jar caricature (headless, but with arms and legs) lying flat on his back, with a visible dagger in his "chest"; his "lid" is lying next to him

Publisher of Digital Record

Union College Schaffer Library Digital Projects

Source
Union College Permanent Collection
Contact Information

Union College Permanent Collection, 807 Union St., Schenectady, NY 12308; ucpc@union.edu; https://www.union.edu/schaffer-library

Harmful Language Statement
https://www.union.edu/special-collections/language
Inventory Number
0004133
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