my pet concertinas / Phillips, Tom ; Tulloch PE., 1982 - 1988
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Scope and Contents
The booklet with the 26 treated pages has an abstract line drawing on its cover, the booklet with 69 treated pages has the roman numeral "II" on its cover with the title "Les Tres Riches Heures de Fleur." The first booklet describes and illustrates trips to Kenya, Verona, Dusseldorf with Phillips' assistant/bookbinder Pella Erskine Tulloch. He also describes and illustrates her musical tastes. The first sketch of her portrait appears on one of the pages; the Sackner Archive holds the completed painted portrait. In the booklet with 69 treated pages (concertina II), Phillips mentions drawing and painting Pella's portrait and comments on his own activities. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1982 - 1988
Creator
- Phillips, Tom, 1937-2022 (Person)
- Erskine-Tulloch, Pella, 1956- (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 booklet (concertina I) + 26 pages (ink, ink colored, handwriting, watercolor, collaged, paper) + booklet (concertina II) + 69 pages (ink, ink colored, handwriting, watercolor, collaged, paper) in cover (graphite drawing) + cover (graphite, handwriting, watercolor drawing) + box (wood, stenciled "SQUEEZEBOX," ink, handwriting)) ; box 3 x 8.4 x 13 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
alc. Phillips s
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: London, England : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: tom phillips (b. c. - box top). Nationality of creator: British. General: About 1 total copy. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: MARVIN.
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