Ecarts de Bal, 1974
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Scope and Contents
The bird-like shapes of the perforations are repeated in the bird shapes of the folded papers collaged onto the several pages. Except for the page with text by Chopin, the book is entirely white and was handmade by Bal. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1974
Creator
- Chopin, Henri, 1922-2008 (Person)
- Bal, Eduard, 1927-1999 (Belgian artist) (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book + page (perforated, handwriting, ink, inkcolored) + 8 pages (collaged, perforated) + collage (perforated, translucent paper) (12 pages) in wrapping (plastic)) ; 30 x 38 x 1.2 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
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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 : Guy Schraenen Editeur. Signed by: H Chopin (l.l.- collage); H Chopin (l.l.- page 1); Eduardo Bal (r.c.- collage); Eduardo Bal (r.c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: French. General: 3 copies of 18 total copies. Proof copy of print, number 3. Proof copy of print, number H.C.. 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
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Main Library
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