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Bouffe-Merde, 1968

 Item — Folder: 31
Identifier: CC-19836-20223

Scope and Contents

Central image is a portrait of Charles De Gaulle flanked by word columns utilizing the repetitive typed word, bouffe (comic), and merde in a fragmented fashion near the portrait. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968

Creator

Extent

1 item (1 artwork) : 1 print (offset) ; 67 x 51 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Original Sackner Archive 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: Ingatestone, England : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: H Chopin (l.r.). Inscription: Souvenir for Ruth and Marvin. Nationality of creator: French. Copies: About 31 total copies. 5 number copy.

Processing Information

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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