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Sunday, January 19, 2020

Pieter Lategan's Opinion about Irma Stern's Notes

 

I am busy working through Irma Stern's journal. The drawings and entries for p17 and p18 are shown above. I quote:

"Page 17: My brain cries out; flee; flee; plague; the heads are swathed in rags; gigantic; the plague is killing my brain; and then an implacable force; and I go with them, yet I wanted to flee. I am busy working through Irma Stern's journal. Above you will see the drawings and entries for p17 and p18. I quote:

 

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