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Canal Street / Heidsieck, Bernard; Bertini, Gianni., 1986

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Identifier: CC-53716-59334

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Scope and Contents

Canal Street is the title of a series of 50 "sound collages" composed in the 1970's. Each pice blends phrases from the documentation that accompanies the communication devices bought on Canal Street NYC. Each "sound collage" was printed in wood cut type by Gianni Bertini. The five hand colored etchings were made by Bertini.There is water damge to the ouside margin og the pages that has not affected the images. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (40 pages (silkscreen, letterpress) + 2 prints (etchings, handcolored, pop-up) + 3 prints (etchings, hand colored) in folder(museum board, paper covered, silkscreen) + slipcase (museum board, paper covered)) ; pages 34 x 26 cm, in folder 35 x 28 x 3 cm + slipcase 36 x 28 x 4 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

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: Bernard Heidsieck (l.l.- colophon); g. Bertini (l.r.- colophon). Nationality of creator: French and Italian. General: 24 copies of 30 total copies. 21 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: AMANDA.

Repository Details

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

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