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Dante Diary: Number 68 / Phillips, Tom., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-54142-97531

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Scope and Contents

This sixty-eighth page contains a sentence painted in orange stencilled letters on the bottom right of the page "Dante climbs back." Illustrating this is a collage of three illustrations of Muybridge's nude man climbing a staircase. Each staircase contains an increasing number of figures.The left side of the page contains a collaged paper with the name Plato. On the right side Phillips writes the Division of Cantos: " XXX - XXXIV Peter" and Cantos IX to XXIX are listed with notes for himself. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 collage (paper, paint, handwriting) in artist box (cloth covered)) ; 30 x 41 cm, in box 39 x 44 x 5 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

alcove 2nd bedroom Phillips Dante diary new series 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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