Deter Gent / Saville, Ken., 1975
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Scope and Contents
The title of this artist book Deter Gent is a neologism for detergent. Two of the leaflets were composed in the style of an anonymously assembled Victorian Scrapbook held by the Sackner Archive which in turn bears affinity to Tom Phillps' "A Humument." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1975
Creator
- Saville, Ken, 1949-2017 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 leaflet (collaged, offset, paper) + leaflet (collaged, photocopied, ink) + leaflet (photocopied, ink) + leaflet (photocopied) + leaflet (ink, collaged, paint, paper) + envelope (photocopied, rubberstamped) in folder (papercard, perforated, rubberstamped, ink, polyurethane block)) ; folder 17.5 x 12.3 x .8 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
box booklets
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: Albuquerque, New Mexico : Transient Press. Signed by: Ken Saville 1975 (l. r. - cover folder); Ken [Saville] 1975 (l. r. - prints). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 12 total copies. 6 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.
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