Language Drawing
Large image:
Caption:
charcoal on paper mounted on board
55.9 × 76.2 cm
1963
After leaving art school I spent some time each day on a series of heavily worked charcoal drawings (most of the work being erasure). Attempts to make paintings based on these drawings invariably failed; the closed and finished world of the drawings defied reentry.
Works Texts to 1974, page 40