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Date2004
MediumOil and collage on panel
DimensionsOverall: 71.1 x 64.8 cm (28 x 25 1/2")
Credit LineCourtesy of the Artist
Object numberMetspeak46
DescriptionPink socks; word: socks; row of pieced quilt top; man measuring while looking upvoyage, n. 1 an act of traveling, a journey or passage, by which one goes from one place to another
2 [Literature] "I was just beginning to hope for an easy voyage . . ." (Elisha Kent Kane, Arctic Explorations, 1856)
3 [Literature] "The round trip from home back to home again constitutes the 'voyage' . . ." (Frank Thomas Bullen, Sea-Wrack, 1903)
4 [Literature] "Blocks and stones our ghostly enemies cast in the narrow way that leadeth to heaven, to hinder our voyage." (Thomas Wright, The Passions of the Minde, 1604)
5 [Literature] "Bound on a voyage of awful length, . . A stranger to superior strength, Man vainly trusts his own." (William Cowper, Human Frailty, 1779)
journey, n. 1 a continued course of going, having its beginning and end in place or time
2 a mode of progression to a certain place
3 [Literature] "This life . . . is a journey, or rather one stage of our journey through matter." (Abraham Tucker, The Light of Nature Pursued, 1834)
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