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

 Item
Identifier: CC-53905-642927

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Scope and Contents

Page 40 consists of diary entries stamped 27 Jul 1981 and 5 Aug 1981.There is a large, green stamped seal on the bottom left of the pageas Phillips writies, "The royal seal announces the safe return of cantos since the V&A announce they do not want to subscribe." There are also several conceptual drawings for his "plan for making lg pictures from small ones" by mounting the small paintings on faux gallery walls. The Sackner Archive holkds one of these small gallery paintings. There are also several drawings of of nude figures and two drawings for pages of ideas to illustrate the Dante Inferno work. -- 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: 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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