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Concept d'un Mouvement Perpetual / Jean DuPuy., 1972

 Item
Identifier: CC-15926-16259

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Scope and Contents

Based on a reversed drawing by Leonardo Da Vinci, the image is reversed when reflected in the mirror at the correct angle. Dupuy installed a mechanism so that the clock runs backward. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 object (clock, wood, box, mirror)) ; 25 x 28 x 16 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

1904 shelf

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: Paris, France : Editions J-C. Riedel. Signed by: Jean Dupuy (b.c.- box side). Nationality of creator: French. General: 10 number copy. 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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