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Syllabaire / Melin, Claude., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-31894-33417

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Scope and Contents

The main image are two juxtaposed grids (5 x 11 & 2 x 11) of black and red inked ideograms with an interposed column of a micrographic calligraphic explanation. On the borders, Melin has drawn columns of music scores. 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

0 See container summary (1 drawing (ink, ink colored) in [frame (wood, plexiglas)]) ; 77 x 59 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

hallway 1st flo

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: Claude [Melin] 01.10.98 (l.r.). Nationality of creator: French. General: 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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