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Aphorism

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Letters to the Great Dead: And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye... / Furnival, John., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-38797-40711
Scope and Contents

This is an ink-jet print made from an original etching as noted on the verso by Furnival. The edition size is not provided. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Letters to the Great Dead: Ars Longa Vida Blue Ave Atque Vale! / Furnival, John; Williams, Jonathan; Oppenheimer J., 1989

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Identifier: CC-13152-13453
Scope and Contents

Photograph depicts Joel Oppenheimer in baseball regalia. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Letters to the Great Dead: Monsieur Point / Furnival, John; Williams, Jonathan., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-13161-13462
Scope and Contents

This depicts a portrait of M. Point, a French architect who built "La Pyramide" in Paris, with a quote by him in the caption, "success is the sum of a lot of small things correctly done." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Regional News / Furnival, John., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-13262-13563
Scope and Contents

The drawing is dominated by the listing of four silkscreened words listed from top to bottom, viz., Norther, Easter, Wester and Souther. Wide colored lines in a meandering fashion like unwound, tangled tape from a casette cross, encircle and go under the four directional words. The caption below these words reads, Regional News: one line the shortest distance between two points bing the prettiest. On the right side, Furnival draws in graphite, Paris c'est beauborg n'est pastiche. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978