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Karneval der Tiere / Spoerri, Daniel ; Olbrich JO., 1998

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Identifier: CC-29756-31133

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Scope and Contents

Using drawings by Charles Le Brun from 1670 as a background, Spoerri added found objects to the surface. The drawings are of animals and masculine heads which resemble those animals. The found objects are the same animals. The pamphlet contains a critical text by Spoerri. Jurgen Olbrich was responsible for the conception of this catalogue and exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1998

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (26 prints + pamphlet in folder (papercard, printed)) ; print 21 x 14.9 cm + pamphlet 21 x 14.9 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

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Custodial History

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Olbrich, 1998.

General

Published: Kassel, Germany : Kasseler Kunstverein. Signed by: Daniel Spoerri (c.- inside cover). Nationality of creator: Romanian. General: About 1000 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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