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MELIN Palimpseste, 1977

 Item — Folder: 32
Identifier: CC-31893-33416

Scope and Contents

The background of this drawing is an unevenly painted, grey surface. The markings are drawn in columnar form. On the upper right corner, there is a drawing of an opened book with facing pages of micrography. Melin's music scores are conjectured and not intended to be played although in fact, a few have been performed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1977

Creator

Extent

1 item (1 artwork) : 1 drawing (ink, gouache, ink colored) in mat (paper) ; 27 x 37 cm, in mat 50 x 64 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Original Sackner Archive Location

flat files

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

Materials Specific Details

Published: Paris, France : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Claude [Melin] 4.11.77 (l.r.). Nationality of creator: French. Copies: About 1 total copies.

General

Added by: RED; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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