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Le Colporteur d'Images: [Maison Opallinaire] / Berman, Laurent., 1997

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Identifier: CC-41630-43620

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Scope and Contents

ThIs drawing is included in a book that follows the romantic adventures of A (L'Amoureuse) and M (Le Marchand) though a poetic, typographic landscape in Paris. Berman is the graphic designer and illustrator of this humorous and sophisticated book. Quesemand is the author of the text. The theatre building on the left has signs of books that have a title with a single letter, e.g., 'W' by Georges Perec and Joseph K. by Kafka, etc. Quesemand's poetry is printed on the extreme left. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1997

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 drawing (ink, paper, collaged) in [frame (wood, plexiglas)]) ; 28 x 51 cm, in frame 36 x 58 x 2 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

hallway 1st flo

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 : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: L. Berman (c.r.). Nationality of creator: French. General: About 1 total copies. 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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