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A Humument Second Revision Page 97 / Phillips, Tom., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-53695-642791

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Scope and Contents

This drawing depicts a drawing resembling an African head in the center panel that is framed in pink tones. The poem reads, ""And who," he asked, "Oh," she replied, "the English long to be expensive - speak of him as a souvenir my dear - He brought last words, in covered lines full of broken suggestions to the British Museum, my dear - to the Museum" -- 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

alcove Phillips Humument box 2nd B

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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