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Typogramme / Hoesselbarth, Kai., 1992

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Identifier: CC-39061-40999

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Scope and Contents

The concrete poems in this portfolio are printed with contemporary typefaces sans serif. Hosselbarth or Hoesselbarth is now known as Kai Selbar. The Sackner Archive holds two copies of this portfolio. In this one, the portfolio is covered with black fabric and the cover print has a black background. In the other copy, the portfolio is covered with brown fabric and the cover print has a blue background. The images of the prints are identical but there are minor differences in color registration on some of them. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1992

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (11 prints (silkscreen) + sheet in portfolio (cloth, museum board, collaged, print)) ; prints 30 x 22 cm, in portfolio 32 x 23 x 3 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

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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: Berlin, Germany : Edition Maldoror. Signed by: [Kai] Hosselbarth (b.c.- colophon); [Kai] Hosselbarth (l.r.- prints). Nationality of creator: German. General: About 14 total copies. 9 number copy. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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