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Arthur Rimbaud — Je est un autre

Arthur Rimbaud — Je est un autre

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The line that broke poetry in two — « Je est un autre » — in his own hand.


About the print

Lifted straight from Rimbaud's own manuscript — the "lettre du voyant" of 15 May 1871 — not set in type. « Je est un autre », "I is another", in the poet's actual hand, screenprinted in a single sepia ink. The archive marks are cleaned; every stroke of his pen is untouched. Nothing redrawn.

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About the artist

Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891) had abandoned poetry by twenty-one. At sixteen he wrote the letters that remade what a poem could be — declaring the poet a "seer" and the self a stranger to itself. This is his hand at that moment.

Arthur Rimbaud · « Je est un autre », autograph manuscript · 1871 · Bibliothèque nationale de France, NAF 26499, f. 21 · Public domain

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Care — Machine wash cold, inside out. Tumble dry low. Do not iron directly on the print.

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Materials & Fit

PrintScreenprinted, water-based inks
Fabric100% combed cotton
Weight5.3 oz / 180 gsm · midweight
FitRegular fit, pre-shrunk
ConstructionSide-seamed · shoulder-to-shoulder tape · double-needle hems
BlankAS Colour Staple 5001
Made byReal Thread, USA
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