Rejected Cover Design For Hansjorg Mayer 1979 Catalogue, 1979
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Scope and Contents
This drawing was rejected for the cover design by Hansjorg Mayer because it was too complcated for a book cover. Thepoem reads "I had come about art - after only one readingi was able to tell her, - it was a Journal of secret scribing and hiding a work of fiction - interspersed wit used art - read the toge story - there are certain scenes and feelings" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1979
Creator
- Phillips, Tom, 1937-2022 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 drawing (ink, handwriting, gouache),2 collage elements)) ; drawing 32 x 30 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
wall 1904 1st bedroom
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, a gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Phillips, 1980.
General
Published: London, England : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Tom Phillips LXXX (l.r.- drawing). Nationality of creator: British. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
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