Recherches / Arkitu, Jean-Bernard., 1971
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Scope and Contents
This deluxe edition was printed on Japanese paper and includes a drawing by Spacagna; the other 10 copies were printed on Arches Fidelis paper and do not include the Spacagna drawing. Arkitu signed his name, Arkitu J-B, on the title page and colophon. The prints appear to have been made from silkscreens since some ot the elements appear on several prints in different colors and locations. Arkitu was the younger brother of Jean-Paul Curtay and committed suicide in the Fall of 2008. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1971
Creator
- Arkitu, Jean-Bernard (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (15 folders (paper) + 3 pages (ink, handwriting) + print (linocut, folded) + 10 prints (silkscreen) + drawing (ink, gold-leaf, gouache) in folder (paper, perforated, yarn)) ; folders 33 x 26 x 2 cm + prints 32 x 25 cm, in portfolio 37 x 29 x 3 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
portfolio box l
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: Paris, France : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Arkitu (l.r.- prints); J Spacagna (l.r.- drawing); Arkitu G-B (b.c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: French. General: 2 copies of 12 total copies. II number copy. 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
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
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