Celeste / Tompkins, Betty., 1980
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Scope and Contents
This four colored print depicts a cow formed from repetitive written word 'cow.' The word 'hay' on the ground in front of the cow is repeated to form a stack of hay that is also being chewed by the cow. The cow is standing on a gray mound of words that spell 'snow.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1980
Creator
- Tompkins, Betty (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 print (etching) in frame (wood, plexiglas)) ; 77 x 57 cm, in frame 88 x 67 x 3 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
wall 1st bedroo
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: New York : Orion Editions. Signed by: Betty Tompkins (l.r.). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 35 total copies. 30 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921