Tejado / Sarduy, Severo., 1990
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Scope and Contents
This drawing is subtlely structured in a grid twelve squares. The English title of this drawing is "Tiled Roof." The calligraphic marks resemble micrographic writings in a made-up alphabet. Sarduy used black, gray and red for his markings, but the work seems infused with color and light. Sarduy died of AIDS in June 1993. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1990
Creator
- Sarduy, Severo (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 drawing (acrylic paint, paper) in frame (wood)) ; 33 x 28 cm, in frame 51 x 43 x 2 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
wall hallway en
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]. Nationality of creator: Cuban. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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Main Library
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