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Basen - Mobil II / Karel Trinkewitz., 1964

 Item
Identifier: CC-34810-36518

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Scope and Contents

The components of this work consist of horizonally placed varied colored words and fragments of words printed in capital letters of varied font sizes. The collaged tube extends from the collaged wooden base by means of a collaged nail and heavy plastic filament. The verso contains four collaged printed papers of reproductions of works by Trinkewitz. One has a hand written text "How to Made Advertising." The second paper is hand lettered "Layout Trinkewitz." The third states "Trinkewitz 63." Also collaged on the verso bottom is a magazine cover onto which Trinkewitz has written "My daughter Barbara." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1964

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 sculpture (collage, paper, wooden board, cardboard tube, nail, plastic wire)) ; board 126 x 29 x 3 cm + tube 97 x 10 cm + nail 8 cm + plastic wire 18 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

hallway stairwe

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: Prague, Czechoslovakia : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: Czechoslovakian. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: RED; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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