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Upon Seeing the Mekong, the King of Rivers | withered-leaf-from-the-river-mekong-&-other-poems (June, 1961)

Dominant Colour(s)

#08487e | Dark Cerulean (Blue)

Assigned ID

bas0398

Artist

Bagyi Aung Soe

Image Type

Book Illustration

Series

1960s

Accompanying Title

Upon Seeing the Mekong, the King of Rivers

Keyword(s)

Blood, Bomb(s), Cross(es), Death, Dribble, Eye(s), Hat(s), Signed “AUNG SOE” [L], Signed “sun”, Skull(s), Soldier(s),

Subjects

Faith & Spirituality, Humans, Signs & Symbols, Styles & Techniques, Things, Violence & Trauma,

Publication

withered-leaf-from-the-river-mekong-&-other-poems

Publication Date

June 1961

Place published

Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)

Image Notes

–

Image Source

Bibliothèque universitaire des langues et civilisations (BULAC)

Image Credits

Photograph by Yin Ker

Citation

bas0398 (withered-leaf-from-the-river-mekong-&-other-poems, June 1961) by Bagyi Aung Soe from aungsoeillustrations.org, used under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Accessed on 25 July 2025.

Last updated on 14 Oct 2020, 2.47pm