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Pivo / Mansouroff, Paul., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-42745-44784

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Scope and Contents

This is the fourth version of the work first made in 1922. The word Pivo painted on the wood background in large letters means beer in English. Two Ying-Yang circles are painted onto the solid metal sheet offset as a relief from the background by four screws. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1978

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 assemblage (relief, paint , wood, metal, metal grid, screws, nuts)) ; 84 x 33 x 7 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

stairwell

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: Friedberg, West Germany : Edition & Galerie Hoffmann. Signed by: Paul Mansouroff (l.r.- loose sheet attached to metal grid verso). Nationality of creator: Russian. General: About 150 total copies. 27 number copy. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: AMANDA.

Repository Details

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

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