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Picture poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1791 Collections and/or Records:

Hungry Zipper: Penis Flytrap. No.1/Feb / Brian David Johnston., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-09862-10056
Scope and Contents

The image on the front cover is a zipper & the caption is "Venus Flytrap." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

I Am Here, 2000

 Item — Box 204: [Barcode: 31858072459955]
Identifier: CC-38207-40103
Scope and Contents

The images are reminiscent of those by Raymond Pettibone. The prints originated from ink wash drawings on white, blue, pink, and yellow paper stock. Some of the prints are folded. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

I Do Set My Bow in the Cloud / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-12951-13243
Scope and Contents

The colored photograph on the cover is of clouds shaped like a bow. The quote for its caption was taken from Genesis 9:13. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

I Saw 3 Ships / Davidson, Laura., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31870-33393
Scope and Contents

This print is a New Year's greeting. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

I was Published by Jonathan Cape / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-35556-37297
Scope and Contents

Card depicts a drawn graphite rendition of Jon-Louis David painting of the death of Marat with an added hanging sword over him with the caption "I was published by Jonathan Cape." The latter is a British book publisher who published a book about architectural follies (Follies: A National Trust Guide) in the United Kingdom and cited Finlay's Temple Garden among them. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Ian Hamilton Finlay's Homage to Watteau / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Scobie, Stephen., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-12535-12763
Scope and Contents

This is an essay on Finlay's poem "Homage to Watteau." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976