Polar Bear Poster Poem, 1965
Scope and Contents
In this poem, Furnival plays with permutations of bear, the personal pronouns, ours & nous (we in English from the French), and son using his distinctive calligraphic printed letterform style. This print is depicted in Furnival's "Lost For Words" (2011) page 56. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1965
Creator
- Furnival, John, 1933- (Person)
Extent
1 item (1 artwork) : 1 print (silkscreen) ; 55 x 43 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
flat files
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Materials Specific Details
Published: Edinburgh, Scotland : Wild Hawthorn Press. Nationality of creator: British. Copies: Number of duplicates: 1.
Processing Information
Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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Main Library
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