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Les Bebes de L'An 2000, 1999

 Item — Box: 301
Identifier: CC-35809-37568

Scope and Contents

The clock was commissioned by Groupe Clinivest for the year 2000. Albert Dupont designed the watch-face using the imprint of babies' feet for the numerals. Dupont wrote the label on the top of the metal container. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1999

Creator

Extent

1 item (1 object) : 1 clock (metal) + folded pamphlet in tin (metal, printed, handwriting) ; 5 x 5 x 1 cm (clock), 5 x 9 x 9 cm (in tin)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Custodial History

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Albert Dupont, 2000.

Materials Specific Details

Published: Paris, France : A et T Editeur. Signed by: Albert Dupont (c.- clock verso). Nationality of creator: French. Copies: 20 copies of 131 total copies.

Repository Details

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

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