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Thirty-six Poems / Tu Fu ; Rexroth, Kenneth ; Marden, Brice ; Yau J., 1987

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Identifier: CC-01694-1730

Scope and Contents

Tu Fu, an 8th century disciple of Confucious, is regarded as one of China's greatest poets. The translations were made by Rexroth. A suite of 25 prints by Marden, inspired by the poems, is reproduced in the book along with a signed print. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1987

Extent

0 See container summary (1 hard cover book + print (etching) (85 pages) in slipcase (museum board)) ; 24.6 x 18.4 x 1.4 cm (book) + 25.2 x 18.5 x 2.3 cm (slipcase)

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.

General

Published: New York : Peter Blum Editions. Signed by: Brice Marden (l.r.- print). Nationality of creator: Chinese and American. General: 140 copies of 940 total copies. About 134 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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