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

 Item
Identifier: CC-53975-35792

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Scope and Contents

Page 58 is not numbered.There are Roman numerals LXXXVIII on the right hand side of th page. It is titled in stenciled letters "Thinking of a postcard hell." It contains a partially ripped postcard of a holiday camp over which Phillips has painted very small figures in a large pool. The main portion of the page is a block of 36 small squares filled with painted sketches of what Phillips titles" Postcard Inferno." -- 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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