Comedy County Cocke
Comedy County Cocke, Canto 1: The Shewolf, the Leopard and the King
Chalk and charcoal on paper
44" x 30"
2013
Jon Tary he raises Dominicker Hens/ Mac E sells corn liker, wagers on gamecocks/ Fences hot relics, once a Mercedes Benz
Commedia Inf. I:30-136
Dante is confronted by 3 beasts: a leopard, a she-wolf and a lion when the poet Virgil come to his aid.
Jon Tary’s (anagram) accent to the mountaintop is barred by three belligerents. Mac E and one of his foils suggest another route.