Now available, a brand new 2007 editioned sculpture based on the artist's 1965 "C LOOPSEEND".
The piece is from an edition of 40, signed and numbered by the artist.
The perplexing term has been a leitmotif since its original appearance. By way of explanation, Phillips offers the beginning of a fable:
"A shop that I pass regularly on the way to the studio had a small red and white plastic sign saying C LOOPSEEND. Since the shop sold yams and sweet potatoes I assumed that this was the name of the proprietor; the double vowels suggested Dutch however and I was puzzled each time I passed it..."
An answer to the puzzle, and ordering information, here.
Receive discounted prices on Tom Phillips's series of Humument prints inspired by James Joyce's ULYSSES.
The prints were selected from eighteen commissioned by Professor Bernard Moxham for his schematic edition of Ulysses. Prints are signed and numbered by the artist.
Current sale prices reflect more than 25% savings.
57talfourd is the online alias of The Talfourd Press. We have a long association with Tom Phillips as publisher of many of his best known books and prints.
This association began in 1984 with the publication of the prestigious deluxe edition of Dante's Inferno, translated and illustrated by Tom Phillips, and continues right up to the present with the 2006 lithograph, 'After Turner'.
At 57talfourd you can purchase our latest limited edition prints, listed under CURRENTLY OFFERING. You may browse our PRINT ARCHIVE for rarities as well.
You can also sign up for advance information of new publications. To do so, or if there is a Tom Phillips print you are anxious to find please contact the site administrator who will do her best to locate one for you.
57talfourd is a sister web site to humument.com and tomphillips.co.uk.