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Zigarren / Heimbach, Paul ; Schwitters K., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-36419-38211

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Scope and Contents

This work is a concrete poetic adoptation of Kurt Schwitters' Dada poem, Zigazrren. The box was appropriated from "Biddies," a brand of Dutch cigarettes. The work is inscribed to Constantine Post, the dealer from whom the Sackners purchased this piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1992

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (3 folded leaflets + 15 leaflets (paper, photocopied) + folded booklet (concertina) + 20 leaflets (translucent paper, printed) + folded leaflet (photocopied, ink, handwriting) in box (cardboard, printed) + folder (paper, printed)) ; leaflet 8.6 x 7.6 cm + box 9.2 x 8.5 x 1.8 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

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: Cologne, Germany : Paul Heimbach. Signed by: Paul Heimbach April '92 (r. c. - folded sheet). Inscription: Fur Constantine Post. . . . Nationality of creator: German. General: About 100 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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