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Accession number
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1968-0044-0-PC
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Title
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TH
"ต้นหญ้าสีแดง" (tonya si daeng)
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EN
"Red grass"
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Description
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A concrete poem in which multiple instances of the words "grass" (ต้นหญ้า) and "red" (สีแดง) are composed in neat rows and columns, followed by the phrase "still, the young woman lies naked till noon" (ยังเหลือ หญิงสาวนอนเปลือย ถึงเที่ยงวัน). Inscribed in blue.
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Inscriptions
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Titled '"ต้นหญ้าสีแดง"' at the top left corner of the work, next to the number "21". Signed and dated "1968" below the poem. Numbered "24" and circled at the top right corner of the work. Signed and dated "1968" on the reverse, together with the title of a cancelled poem, "doll" (ตุ๊กตา). Pencil drawings on the reverse.
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Dimensions with frame
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N/A
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Condition
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Foxing. Creases at the corners, along the edges, and across the work. Fingerprints. Brown stains. Discolouration of the paper and tears along the right edge.
