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The Black Book of Fox Lady of the Red Tinker of Sky 1968, 1967 December-1972 November Digital Link to digital version

 Item — Box: PCLTBOX/MYERS Box 3
Identifier(s): H2018.429
The Black Book of Fox Lady of the Red Tinker of Sky 1968
The Black Book of Fox Lady of the Red Tinker of Sky 1968

Scope and contents

Covers 1967 to 1972 New York. Includes a death notice for her father, William Lewis Ingham Myers (1 June 1959), literary references including Algernon Charles Swinburne p.39, 'Gianni and me during the making of Ed van der Elsken's film 'Death in the Port Jackson Hotel' p.106. Also reference to living on the streets in Paris 'From 1949-till 1952 I lived without bread in the streets and cafes of the Left Bank and was arrested by the Police on numerous occasions' p. 112. On the back page p. 123, there is a photograph of Vali wearing her leather belt with the heart and sun motifs which features in some of her drawings. The belt is held in the archive at H2018.467/4.

Dates

  • 1967 December-1972 November

Creator

  • Myers, Vali, 1930-2003 (Artist, Person)

Conditions governing use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Copyright status

This work is in copyright

Extent

1 item

Physical description

124 pages.

General note

Title from title page: The Black Book of Fox Lady of the Red Tinker of Sky…

Creator

  • Myers, Vali, 1930-2003 (Artist, Person)
  • Box: PCLTBOX/MYERS Box 3 (Graphic materials)

Repository details

Part of the Pictures Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

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