Song of the Shirt

Song of the Shirt

Print

Gary Metz

Maker
American, 1941–2010

John Moore

Maker
American, b. 1946

Song of the Shirt

1967
Offset lithographs
Image: 11 11/16 × 8 5/16 in. (29.7 × 21.1 cm)
Mount: 14 × 11 in. (35.5 × 27.9 cm)
Purchase
Inscriptions Printed on recto in red ink OA: [replica of a drug requisition form]
Printed on recto in black ink LT: WWAAAAAAA HOW 'BOUT THAT ONE! \ OOOOOOBAH SCUBADOO \ AND HOW ARE YOU BOOBOO! \ NEXT WE'LL BE SWINGIN' ON A STAR AND \ SSSSSSHHHHWWWOOOOOO \ SLIDIN' ON A MOONBEAM! \ IT'S WUNNA THE GOODEST GUYS WITH YOU, \ LOVABLE KISSABLE D.M. .....IN THE P.M. RIGHT HERE \ AT 22 MINUTES PAST 10 O'CLOCK! \ THIS I BURN AS AN OFFERING, \ BEHOLD IT! \ A SACRED PRAISE I AM MAKING. \ THE DAY OF SUN HAS BEEN MY STRENGTH. \ THE PATH OF THE MOON SHALL BE MY ROBE. \ A SACRED PRAISE I AM MAKING.
Inscribed on mount verso in pencil TRC: g.m \ 18.

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