Dante Diary: Number VI / Phillips, Tom., 1979
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Scope and Contents
This sixth page from the Dante Diary, which is dated September 15, 1979, depicts several sketches for illustrations to the Inferno. He mentions dividing the work into three books and indicates that he is working on a piece entitled 'Virgil in His Study.' He includes a Jewish star, perhaps an idea for a collage later executed in [Persecution] 1993 and held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1979
Creator
- Phillips, Tom, 1937-2022 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 drawing (ink, ink colored, pencil colored, graphite, rubberstamped) in pvc laminate + artist box (cloth covered)) ; 25 x 28 cm, in box 39 x 44 x 5 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
alcove 2nd bedroom Phillips Dante diary box
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: London, England : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: British. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: MARVIN.
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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