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Dante Diary: Number XXIII / Phillips, Tom., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-53837-642895

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Scope and Contents

This is the 23rd page from Dante Diary. It contains a printed page of text from Dante's 19th Canto as a base for drawings and diary writings by Phillips.The dates 28 June 1980 and 16 Jul 1980 are rubberstamped. In Phillips' handwritten diary he writes ."The Sackners came to have theri likenesses done & I managed Marvin in 1 1/2 hours (!) & Ruth in two sessions." On this sheet a coffee stain becomes part of the composition along with sketches and drawings.The number 23 is written in the lower right corner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 drawing (ink, ink colored, gouache, collaged, rubberstamped, handwriting) in pvc laminate + artist box (cloth covered)) ; 26 x 29 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: Appia, Ghana : [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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