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Bookworks by Tom Phillips
April 3, 1986 - May 16, 1986

A verse translation of Dante's Divine Comedy by Tom Phillips with images and commentary

organized by  Richard  Minsky

Tom  Phillips
12 (out of the 15) Notebooks
on the translation, on the images and on the notes towards the images
A Dante Diary
(1983) Mixed meda on paper, variously inscribed
63 sheets
Dante in his Study
(1978) Oil on canvas
collection of the artist: one of two versions executed in the same year
Dante in his Study with Episodes from the Inferno
(1978) Oil on canvas (polyptych)
private collection, England
Dante's Inferno
(1982) A set of 9 screenprints

a. Dante in his study
b. Dark Wood (Una Selva Oscura)
c. Levels of Allegory (Veltro)
d. Virgil in his Study
e. A Folly for Wisdom
f. Wood of the Suicides
g. Geryon (The Monster of Fraud)
h. Flying Man (Ape of Nature)
i. Schismatics

Dante's Inferno
(1983) 2 variant/de lux bindings, executed by Pella Erskine-Tulloch
Dante's Inferno
(1983) Limited edition book in standard de luxe binding (available to order), executed by Pella Erkine-Tulloch
Dante's Inferno
(1983) Limited edition book in two buckroom case boxes
standard edition of 100 copies, crom the complete edition totaling 185 copies.
Dante's Inferno
(1983) Limited edition book, with archive material
one of two Archive Copies, numbered A II
Drawing (Golden Section) for Dante in his Study
(1978) Pencil
private collection
Drawing for open book page in Dante in his Study
(1978) Pencil

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