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A Humument Second Revision Page 201 / Phillips, Tom., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-53478-291254

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Scope and Contents

This drawing depicts a framed landscape with a distant group of people in the front of tall green trees. An abstracted see-through large profile is placed in the lower right corner with a cubist profile within it.The text reads "ennui ennui under the trees, this and that personage, whom he ought to know, - the Count with siver and crimson beard - the King o two faces under parasols, refined velvety - the Baroness X --pretty as pain and the vulgar crowd a mundane murmur of dust" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 drawing (gouache, ink) in mat (museum board)) ; 18 x 12 cm, in mat 31 x 24 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

living room wall

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: RUTH; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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