I, Carrion

The lily in the valley will wither. The flowers in the forest will decay. But this friendship will last forever, when all other things fade away.

March 4, 1885.

Torso of Queen Nefertiti

The torso is notable for its artistry and historical significance, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of the Amarna period. Nefertiti, the wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, is a significant figure in ancient Egyptian history, known for her beauty and for her role during a transformative period in Egyptian religion and art.

Nefertiti is often celebrated for her iconic bust, but this torso adds to our understanding of her representation in ancient art.

From Tell el-Amarna. Now in the Louvre. E 25409

Everything I’ve Ever Let Go Of Has Claw Marks On It

Joseph René Gockinga (1893–1962), “Visitation”

pen, brush & black ink on paper, n.d.