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Column No. 3 (Chile F) / Fahlstrom, Oyvind., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-13093-13388

Scope and Contents

This print dealing with worldwide political and environmental issues is the most finished work of same theme in the series of 9 prints. The vividly colored elements are juxtaposed rather than discrete with blank space and the texts are carefully hand printed. Human figures such as Richard M[oses] Nixon, Angela Davis, and Gordon Liddy are drawn with a cartoon-like approach. The Vietnam War, the Russian Communist invasions into other countries, and the American invasions into Latin America are depicted. *WEB 1998: Sharon Avery-Fahlström. This work is correctly titled "Column No. 3 (Chile F)." Sackner: corrected. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1974

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 print (silkscreen) in [frame (wood, plexiglas)]) ; 100 x 70 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

flat files

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: Milan, Italy : Multipla Edition. Signed by: Oyvind Fahlstrom (l.r.). Nationality of creator: Swedish. General: About 100 total copies. 53 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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