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Breathing in, Breathing out / Elena Presser., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-04841-4934

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Scope and Contents

Commissioned for "The Beauty In Breathing" exhibition. Elena Presser interpreted her vision of breathing in this sculptural work which incorporates both anatomic images of the lungs and tautologic statements dealing with inhalation and exhalation. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1991

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 sculpture (paper, pastel, graphite, thread, rubberstamped, museum board) in box (plexiglas)) ; sculpture 23 x 23 x 26 cm, in box 32 x 31 x 31 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

closet 1904

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Miami, Florida : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Elena Presser '91 (bottom). Nationality of creator: Argentine-American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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