Sinners' Feet, Canto XIX
Artist
Ronald Kowalke
(American, born 1936)
Date1970
Mediumetching and letterpress on white Rives BFK paper
Dimensions45.5 x 65.5 cm (plate), 56 x 75.2 cm (sheet)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Helen Sagoff Slosberg
Object number1971.76
Description"From out the mouth of every one emerged a sinner's feet, and of the legs high upward as the calf. The rest beneath was hid. On either foot the soles were burning..." The accompanying fragments of text were taken from the English translation of Dante's Inferno by Henry Francis Clay.ProvenanceMrs. Helen Sagoff Slosberg, Boston, MA
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