An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Letterist Painting As Exemplified in the Oeuvre of Maurice Lemaitre, 1976
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Scope and Contents
The paper in this book was presented at the first International Symposium on Letterism. Mentions that James Joyce was Isou's earliest inspiration. This book is stored in a Lemaitre box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1976
Creator
- Failing, Patricia (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary : 1 soft cover book + 8 pages (photocopied) + 3 pages (collaged, 9 color photographs) + drawing (watercolor, ink, collage additions) (21 pages) in cover (acetate) ; 30.8 x 23 x .5 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
box shelf
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Paris, France : Centre de Creativite. Signed by: [Maurice] Lemaitre (c.- colophon); [Maurice] Lemaitre 80 (l.r.- drawing). Inscription: for Ruth and Marvin Sackner. Nationality of creator: American. General: About 50 total copies. About 5 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Subject
- Lemaì‚tre, Maurice, 1926-2018 (Person)
- Isou, Isidore, 1925-2007 (Person)
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